[feisty] grub-install problem

Jonathan Hudson jh+ubuntu at daria.co.uk
Tue Apr 24 19:27:58 UTC 2007


On Wed, 25 Apr 2007 04:35:07 +1000
Peter Garrett <peter.garrett at optusnet.com.au> wrote:

> On Fri, 13 Apr 2007 13:22:58 +0200
> Jakub <rezydent at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > recently i updated to feisty.
> > since then i haven't been able to grub-install /dev/hda or for
> > instance cfdisk /dev/hda
> > ls /dev/hd* doesn't return anything. but the root file system is on
> > that disk. so what gives? and how do i fix it?
> 
> See if the upgrade has converted your /dev/hd* to /dev/sd*
> This has happened for some people.

That one got me! Could not understand where my swap had gone. Year or
so old HP laptop, the model number escapes me atm.




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