grub> primer
Today I attempted a leapp upgrade of a CentOS 7 Virtualmin box to AlmaLinux 8. This failed and I saw the grub> menu. Instead of
grub
Opensuse fails to boot, a start job is running for /dev/disk/by-path/pci
Another day, another disk boot problem. This time OpenSuse. TL;DR – remove the entire resume line and press control-X to continue the boot. Fuller instructions:
Proxmox Backup Servers offline after upgrade from 3.1 to 3.2 (large drives)
On both my PBS servers this morning I’m getting the following. Both PBS server has more than 2 TB drives, which might be of relevant.
How to recover / reset a Linux root password using the GRUB startup menu on an Intel NUC PC
Recovering a Linux root (or sudo user) password is pretty easy, but the hard part is getting into the BIOS if you have an Intel
I got a grub-rescue prompt and it was not fun but I learnt a lot
Here’s me on a weekend thinking I can upgrade a core server from Ubuntu 18.04 to 20.04. This is normally quite a risky undertaking depending
Virtualmin quota troubleshooting on an XFS file system
Background Enabling disk quotas are essential to managing your hard drive resources. Even if you don’t have restrictions, turning on quotas and putting in soft
An example of Grub settings – and when to run update-grub
Background Grub controls the boot process menu, and has a number of interesting settings. Here is an example of grub settings: Example ~$ cat /etc/default/grub