Thanks Yu Lou - in the end I did a fresh install. That was OK. David On 19 Nov 2016 02:00, "Yu Lou" <1633...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote:
> I have a dual system of Ubuntu and Windows 7 and encountered the same > problem after in place upgrade from 16.04 to 16.10. I tried boot-repair > before but it didn't work. Just a moment ago I tried this command and it > worked: > > sudo grub-install /dev/sda > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1633839 > > Title: > No symbol table. Press any key to continue > > Status in grub2 package in Ubuntu: > Confirmed > Status in linux package in Ubuntu: > Confirmed > > Bug description: > Ubuntu 16.10. shows "error: no symbol table. Press any key to > continue..." after Kernel boot and before login screen. After pressing > a key or waiting a few seconds, the boot process continues and login > screen appears. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 > Package: linux-image-4.8.0-22-generic 4.8.0-22.24 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-22.24-generic 4.8.0 > Uname: Linux 4.8.0-22-generic x86_64 > ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8 > Architecture: amd64 > AudioDevicesInUse: > USER PID ACCESS COMMAND > /dev/snd/controlC0: xxxx 7722 F.... pulseaudio > CurrentDesktop: Unity > Date: Sun Oct 16 13:25:22 2016 > EcryptfsInUse: Yes > HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=9d3bac9d-90f6-4fb6-ba39-e08ea2c3aa19 > InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-10-28 (1083 days ago) > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 > (20131016.1) > MachineType: LENOVO 23255B2 > ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb > ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.8.0-22-generic > root=UUID=3b21f524-fe80-4ab0-8b84-c03e44abcd8b ro elevator=deadline > RelatedPackageVersions: > linux-restricted-modules-4.8.0-22-generic N/A > linux-backports-modules-4.8.0-22-generic N/A > linux-firmware 1.161 > SourcePackage: linux > UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to yakkety on 2016-10-16 (0 days ago) > dmi.bios.date: 03/03/2016 > dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO > dmi.bios.version: G2ETA6WW (2.66 ) > dmi.board.asset.tag: Not Available > dmi.board.name: 23255B2 > dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO > dmi.board.version: Not Defined > dmi.chassis.asset.tag: CS0000023589 > dmi.chassis.type: 10 > dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO > dmi.chassis.version: Not Available > dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvrG2ETA6WW(2.66):bd03/03/2016:svnLENOVO: > pn23255B2:pvrThinkPadX230:rvnLENOVO:rn23255B2: > rvrNotDefined:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable: > dmi.product.name: 23255B2 > dmi.product.version: ThinkPad X230 > dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/ > 1633839/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1633839 Title: No symbol table. Press any key to continue Status in grub2 package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Ubuntu 16.10. shows "error: no symbol table. Press any key to continue..." after Kernel boot and before login screen. After pressing a key or waiting a few seconds, the boot process continues and login screen appears. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 Package: linux-image-4.8.0-22-generic 4.8.0-22.24 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-22.24-generic 4.8.0 Uname: Linux 4.8.0-22-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: xxxx 7722 F.... pulseaudio CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Sun Oct 16 13:25:22 2016 EcryptfsInUse: Yes HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=9d3bac9d-90f6-4fb6-ba39-e08ea2c3aa19 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-10-28 (1083 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1) MachineType: LENOVO 23255B2 ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.8.0-22-generic root=UUID=3b21f524-fe80-4ab0-8b84-c03e44abcd8b ro elevator=deadline RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-4.8.0-22-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-4.8.0-22-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.161 SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to yakkety on 2016-10-16 (0 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 03/03/2016 dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO dmi.bios.version: G2ETA6WW (2.66 ) dmi.board.asset.tag: Not Available dmi.board.name: 23255B2 dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO dmi.board.version: Not Defined dmi.chassis.asset.tag: CS0000023589 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO dmi.chassis.version: Not Available dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvrG2ETA6WW(2.66):bd03/03/2016:svnLENOVO:pn23255B2:pvrThinkPadX230:rvnLENOVO:rn23255B2:rvrNotDefined:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable: dmi.product.name: 23255B2 dmi.product.version: ThinkPad X230 dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/1633839/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp