On 2016-05-09 00:18, Peter Olson wrote:
> So, I installed the Devuan beta a few days ago and it is great, rather it 
> almost
> mostly works.  I probably need an audio driver installed.  I want to see what
> the old system had installed.
> 
> So I cleared out another partition and moved the backup of my Debian 8.3 onto
> it.  Ran update-grub, which found the backup in its new location.
> 
> But, when I try to boot it grub is confused and is pinned to the old UUID of 
> the
> root filesystem.  (I have already updated /etc/fstab in the restored backup, 
> but
> it is not even getting that far.)  It just dumps me into busybox saying it 
> can't
> find the root fs.  Gotta love grub, which is useful only when nothing is wrong
> :-)
> 
> Any advice about how to proceed?
> 
> Peter Olson

And, just a reminder of this last step:

code:
  update-grub # again

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