The UUID is taken from /etc/fstab. After transferring a system and
changing the UUIDs on disk, you need to update /etc/fstab.
** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Invalid
** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => Phillip Susi (psusi)
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Phillip,
It sounds as if you didn't fully understand the original report.
Something in the updater is incorrectly copying an old UUID, under
certain circumstances.
Sure, a more advanced user (such as myself) may eventually diagnose the problem
and fix it.
Many users will not have the time or
Did you place the correct UUID in /etc/fstab?
** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Incomplete
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/517997
Title:
grub update gets wrong UUID
I got the same problem trying to add a 12.4 distribution to a working 9.10
setup (eventually to phase things out).
I end up hand editing the grub.cfg file after running update-grub.
This is a nuisance as the machine is in basement some 500km away and I have to
call someone to change the default