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
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