*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 496435 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/496435
Hmmm, I am not using windows anymore, since the last grub destruction. Please, tell us if your solution solves this bug definitively. 2010/3/29 fgr <f.grit...@synedra.com> > *** This bug is a duplicate of bug 496435 *** > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/496435 > > The problem is the Dell Datasafe Local Backup application. After I > started it yestarday the first time and later rebooted my system (dell > studio 1747) grub loader was broken with the message "the symbol > '_<shetub_fshelp_read_file>' not found. > > After reinstalling grub from liveCD with the method 1 (the simplest one) > from this link: > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Grub2#Reinstalling%20from%20LiveCD > grub loader was ok and I could boot both ubuntu and windows. > > To provide that this damn Dell Datasafe Local Backup application will > not destroy once again the grub loader I deinstalled this "Datasafe > software" with Windows Software Deinstallation, and guess what happend > after next reboot? > > "the symbol '[some other text]' not found" > > same problem, the deinstallation had destroyed grub loader once again! > > I reinstalled grub the second time, and now I hope nothing else will > destroy my grub once again. > > -- > Grub loading. The symbol ' ' not found. Aborted. Press any key... > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/482757 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “grub2” package in Ubuntu: New > > Bug description: > I´ve made a clean instalation of kubuntu 9.10 in a dell inspiron 1545 > machine, with windows 7. > The instalation was quite easy without any problems. I could install some > programs like netbeans, firefox, compiz, mysql, > and the machine worked fine several days, with this dual boot > configuration. > After a regular apt-get update, grub 1.974 beta was updated to grub2... > then the system failed to start, giving this: > Grub loading. > The symbol ' ' not found. > Aborted. Press any key... > > and after that, I could not anymore use the laptop, cause after press any > key, got the same message, then tried again and the system reboot, and shows > the message again - infinite loop. > I´ve reinstalled kubuntu 9.10 with the live cd, and now it's working, but I > see the update info about the grub 2 and I am scared to update the system > and lose my access again. > Are there any way to update the system, includind the grub package, without > have this behaviour? > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/482757/+subscribe > -- ________________________________ Chris **************************************************** msn: chris.ti...@hotmail.com twitter twitter.com\ChrisLinux skype: christiano.sts blog TI: http://chrisdsantos.blog.uol.com.br/ Práticas Orientais: www.hungka.info **************************************************** "Amar não é aceitar tudo. Aliás: onde tudo é aceito, desconfio que há falta de amor." Vladimir Maiakovski. -- Grub loading. The symbol ' ' not found. Aborted. Press any key... https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/482757 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs