[TriLUG] Is all hope lost (Ubuntu 18.04)

[Joseph Mack NA3T via TriLUG]

On Sun, 29 Nov 2020, Matthew Glassman wrote:

Thanks.

We can all learn something here.

Joe

> Tried items suggested by Roger and then found this which worked beautifully off a live disk.
>
> Grub rescue by boot-repair
> Another way to rescue the grub on Ubuntu and almost of Linux distributions is using boot-repair tool. It's a graphical utility that can repair the Grub2 bootloader by some clicks.
> You need to prepare a Live USB/DVD installer and boot into the live Linux environment. Then, let's connect your live OS to the Internet, install boot-repair by running the following commands:
> $ sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:yannubuntu/boot-repair
> $ sudo apt-get update
> $ sudo apt-get install -y boot-repair && boot-repair
> The boot-repair tool will be launched and you can select the 'Recommend repair' button and follow some next steps to repair your bootloader.
> On Nov 29, 2020, 11:04 AM -0500, Joseph Mack NA3T <jmack at trilug.org>, wrote:
>> On Sun, 29 Nov 2020, Matthew Glassman via TriLUG wrote:
>>
>>> Was able to recover thank you!
>>
>> how about you tell us the story?
>>
>> Joe
>>
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>> Joseph Mack NA3T EME(B,D), FM05lw North Carolina
>> jmack (at) trilug (dot) org - azimuthal equidistant
>> map generator at http://www.wm7d.net/azproj.shtml
>> Homepage http://www.austintek.com/ It's GNU/Linux!
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>

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Joseph Mack NA3T EME(B,D), FM05lw North Carolina
jmack (at) trilug (dot) org - azimuthal equidistant
map generator at http://www.wm7d.net/azproj.shtml
Homepage http://www.austintek.com/ It's GNU/Linux!