Giorgos, Maybe modify your /boot/grub/menu.lst, i.e. change the line: default saved to default 0
Then give it a try again ? Steven. Giorgos wrote: >> So you mean you use experimental Clonezilla live >> (http://clonezilla.org/download/sourceforge/experimental/iso-zip-files.php) > > Ehm...I think it's the latest live stable (the ISO), from this page: > https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=115473&package_id=221066&release_id=683453 > >> to restore the image, and the image was restored successfully, > > No. Actually, at last stage of image restoration from live cd, after > reaching 100%, I received the error message: > "Running: grub-install-no-floppy-root-directory=/tmp/hd_img.QiFQFv /dev/sda > > grub-probe: error: Cannot open '/boot/grub/devise_map' > > /usr/sbin/grub-install: line 374: [: =: unary operator expected" > > After the last line the restoration just stopped, after a while, the > only thing I could think at the time, was pressing ctrl-alt-del and > restart. > >> but >> something about grub went wrong when you booted the restored Ubuntu ? >> The grub boot loader tried to boot from floppy ? > > Yes. > >> This is weird... Clonezilla only runs grub-install without changing the >> grub's config file. >> What's the content of your /boot/grub/menu.list ? >> >> Steven. >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > THANKS AGAIN Steven!!! > I'm copying the menu.lst below: > > # menu.lst - See: grub(8), info grub, update-grub(8) > # grub-install(8), grub-floppy(8), > # grub-md5-crypt, /usr/share/doc/grub > # and /usr/share/doc/grub-doc/. > > ## default num > # Set the default entry to the entry number NUM. Numbering starts from 0, and > # the entry number 0 is the default if the command is not used. > # > # You can specify 'saved' instead of a number. In this case, the default entry > # is the entry saved with the command 'savedefault'. > # WARNING: If you are using dmraid do not use 'savedefault' or your > # array will desync and will not let you boot your system. > default saved > > ## timeout sec > # Set a timeout, in SEC seconds, before automatically booting the default > entry > # (normally the first entry defined). > timeout 12 > > ## hiddenmenu > # Hides the menu by default (press ESC to see the menu) > #hiddenmenu > > # Pretty colours > color cyan/blue white/blue > > ## password ['--md5'] passwd > # If used in the first section of a menu file, disable all interactive editing > # control (menu entry editor and command-line) and entries protected by the > # command 'lock' > # e.g. password topsecret > # password --md5 $1$gLhU0/$aW78kHK1QfV3P2b2znUoe/ > # password topsecret > > # > # examples > # > # title Windows 95/98/NT/2000 > # root (hd0,0) > # makeactive > # chainloader +1 > # > # title Linux > # root (hd0,1) > # kernel /vmlinuz root=/dev/hda2 ro > # > > # > # Put static boot stanzas before and/or after AUTOMAGIC KERNEL LIST > > ### BEGIN AUTOMAGIC KERNELS LIST > ## lines between the AUTOMAGIC KERNELS LIST markers will be modified > ## by the debian update-grub script except for the default options below > > ## DO NOT UNCOMMENT THEM, Just edit them to your needs > > ## ## Start Default Options ## > ## default kernel options > ## default kernel options for automagic boot options > ## If you want special options for specific kernels use kopt_x_y_z > ## where x.y.z is kernel version. Minor versions can be omitted. > ## e.g. kopt=root=/dev/hda1 ro > ## kopt_2_6_8=root=/dev/hdc1 ro > ## kopt_2_6_8_2_686=root=/dev/hdc2 ro > # kopt=root=UUID=4e8b746b-86c0-46ba-9bb7-2201959bd698 ro > > ## default grub root device > ## e.g. groot=(hd0,0) > # groot=4e8b746b-86c0-46ba-9bb7-2201959bd698 > > ## should update-grub create alternative automagic boot options > ## e.g. alternative=true > ## alternative=false > # alternative=true > > ## should update-grub lock alternative automagic boot options > ## e.g. lockalternative=true > ## lockalternative=false > # lockalternative=false > > ## additional options to use with the default boot option, but not with the > ## alternatives > ## e.g. defoptions=vga=791 resume=/dev/hda5 > # defoptions=quiet splash > > ## should update-grub lock old automagic boot options > ## e.g. lockold=false > ## lockold=true > # lockold=false > > ## Xen hypervisor options to use with the default Xen boot option > # xenhopt= > > ## Xen Linux kernel options to use with the default Xen boot option > # xenkopt=console=tty0 > > ## altoption boot targets option > ## multiple altoptions lines are allowed > ## e.g. altoptions=(extra menu suffix) extra boot options > ## altoptions=(recovery) single > # altoptions=(recovery mode) single > > ## controls how many kernels should be put into the menu.lst > ## only counts the first occurence of a kernel, not the > ## alternative kernel options > ## e.g. howmany=all > ## howmany=7 > # howmany=all > > ## specify if running in Xen domU or have grub detect automatically > ## update-grub will ignore non-xen kernels when running in domU and vice versa > ## e.g. indomU=detect > ## indomU=true > ## indomU=false > # indomU=detect > > ## should update-grub create memtest86 boot option > ## e.g. memtest86=true > ## memtest86=false > # memtest86=true > > ## should update-grub adjust the value of the default booted system > ## can be true or false > # updatedefaultentry=false > > ## should update-grub add savedefault to the default options > ## can be true or false > # savedefault=false > > ## ## End Default Options ## > > title Ubuntu 9.04, kernel 2.6.28-11-generic > uuid 4e8b746b-86c0-46ba-9bb7-2201959bd698 > kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-11-generic > root=UUID=4e8b746b-86c0-46ba-9bb7-2201959bd698 ro quiet splash > initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.28-11-generic > quiet > savedefault > > title Ubuntu 9.04, kernel 2.6.28-11-generic (recovery mode) > uuid 4e8b746b-86c0-46ba-9bb7-2201959bd698 > kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-11-generic > root=UUID=4e8b746b-86c0-46ba-9bb7-2201959bd698 ro single > initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.28-11-generic > > title Ubuntu 9.04, memtest86+ > uuid 4e8b746b-86c0-46ba-9bb7-2201959bd698 > kernel /boot/memtest86+.bin > quiet > > ### END DEBIAN AUTOMAGIC KERNELS LIST > > # This is a divider, added to separate the menu items below from the Debian > # ones. > title Other operating systems: > root > > > > > title Floppy > rootnoverify (fd0) > chainloader +1 > boot > > > # This entry automatically added by the Debian installer for a non-linux OS > # on /dev/sda3 > title Windows 7 (loader) > rootnoverify (hd0,2) > savedefault > makeactive > chainloader +1 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > OpenSolaris 2009.06 is a cutting edge operating system for enterprises > looking to deploy the next generation of Solaris that includes the latest > innovations from Sun and the OpenSource community. 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