Colin: do my logs shed any light? Let me point out that updates to grub during the life of the distro did not ruin the MBR. It has only (and consistently) happened when upgrading to a newer distro version.
With that in mind. Why don't we ask the user for confirmation before writing to the MBR? Would that be feasible? It seems to me like such a critical step would merit an extra click Thanks Leo -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/496435 Title: upgrades of the grub-pc package can overwrite wrong MBR -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
