Chris Brennan wrote:
look in your /etc/fstab, is /boot set to noauto? If it is, then /boot isn't being mounted at boot, mount it by hand, then take a peek ...
Thanks. I figured that out. The thing that stymied me is that I normally don't have to manually mount /boot. Anyway, things are okay now.
Regards, Colleen
CJoeB wrote: | Hi Guys, | | Something weird is going on with my system. I have been trying to | upgrade the kernel, but no matter what I select, I can't seem to get the | sata drive on my laptop recognized. So, I've been sticking to a kernel | that works. That is just a lead-in to the situation. | | Today, I wanted to check /boot to make sure that I had removed residual | files from my last failed kernel upgrade. First, let me say that my | system boots fine into the kernel that I have been using successfully - | i.e. everything happens as expected when I boot. However, in /boot, all | I have is a symlink that says that boot is a link to . (dot). I don't | see any grub directory or any of the files that should be there. What | gives? This is making me a little antsy! Any suggestions as to what is | going on? Any ideas how to solve the situation? | | Regards, | | Colleen |
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