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grub2 package

Recovering ubuntu from grub rescue>

Asked by Vikas Bhasin

Dear Friends,

While upgrading to the variant 10.4.2 LTS, have missed some thing , after restarting come out
Grub Loading
Error: the symbol 'grub_puts_' not found.
grub rescue>

Please help me restore my system , have no other Operating System running along.

Thanks in advance,

Vikas

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gpost3 (abidjks) said : 		#1

It seems like the superblock containing grub is corrupted. Your best bet is to backup and reinstall at this point.

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Best Sam_ (and-sam) said : 		#2

Another option would be to simply websearch the error message which brings up workarounds.
Example.
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?s=b0729a244f4ab7d41d6048e2220201e1&t=1397629&page=2

Maybe try this from tty.
sudo dpkg-reconfigure grub-pc

Or just reinstall Grub.
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Grub2

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delance (olivier-delance) said : 		#3

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Grub2#Reinstalling%20from%20LiveCD
Try to reinstall Grub2 firstly.

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Vikas Bhasin (vikasb) said : 		#4

Thanks Sam_, that solved my question.

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Vikas Bhasin (vikasb) said : 		#5

Thanks Friends ,

Been to repair my Ubuntu.