I was getting the error "grub-probe: error: not a directory" when
initiating the application 'Grub Customizer'.I am running Ubuntu
14.04LTS on an HP Mini 210 (Atom). After rebooting, I am no longer
getting the error and am able to make changes to the GRUB2
configuration.
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Fresh install of Ubuntu 14.04.2 and ran a sudo apt-get update.
Grub2 failed to install. Keeps pointing to a directory.
My lsblk:
[pete@pete-Latitude-E6420 ~]$ lsblk
NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT
sda 8:00 931.5G 0 disk
├─sda1 8:10 350M 0 part
├─sda2 8:20
** Tags added: lucid
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Title:
grub-probe: error: not a directory
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i had this issue yesterday too, the only workaround was to uninstall
grub2 and install grub(1) then i was able to restart properly.
the exact steps i took was first
use Synaptic to uninstall grub (complete removal)
then i used terminal code
sudo apt-get install grub
sudo grub-update (not sure
** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Triaged
** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided = Medium
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Title:
grub-probe:
** Summary changed:
- package linux-image-2.6.31-16-generic 2.6.31-16.53 failed to install/upgrade:
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
+ grub-probe: error: not a directory
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grub-probe: error: not a directory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/495123
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