On Wed, 2008-08-13 at 14:56 -0700, James McManus wrote: > I did as Patrick describe (I think). When I rebooted I no longer get a > beeping sound, instead I get a continuous stream of text, repeating the > word grub over and over again. I did a diff on my boot directory and the > backup boot directory, and they are identical. > > I am not sure where to go now. I was thinking it was a problem with grub, > since that is where it stalls when booting. Has anybody run into a similar > problem and found a solution? Why did this occur after updating packages? > That seems to suggest there is something wrong with one of the new updates? > > After the update finished, it asked be to reboot, which I did, and have > done many time before. Then this happened? ---- upgrade to fedora 9 seems to need grub to be re-installed. boot with rescue disk (or installation disk and type 'linux rescue') after it 'finds' the installation and gives you a prompt, type... chroot /mnt/sysimage grub-install /dev/sda exit exit and it will reboot and all should be good if /etc/fstab is correct Craig -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list