Activity log for bug #1030887

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2012-07-30 14:24:07 YannUbuntu bug added bug
2012-08-05 14:17:07 Phillip Susi grub2 (Ubuntu): status New Incomplete
2012-08-11 10:26:00 YannUbuntu description This system was working fine until Ubuntu 11.10: http://paste.ubuntu.com/1103550/ Since Ubuntu 12.04, it needs a separate /boot partition at the start of the disk. 1) Installed Ubuntu 11.10, no problem. 2) upgraded to 12.04. Result: the computer could not boot any more. 3) created a separate /boot partition at the start of the disk, then reinstalled GRUB in it. Result: the computer is now able to boot. System informations about the system: http://paste.ubuntu.com/1103550/
2012-08-11 10:26:06 YannUbuntu grub2 (Ubuntu): status Incomplete New
2012-08-16 18:13:04 YannUbuntu summary [Regression] GRUB needs a separate /boot since 12.04 [Regression] since 12.04, GRUB can't see /boot located far from the start of the disk
2012-08-22 20:08:35 Phillip Susi grub2 (Ubuntu): status New Incomplete
2012-08-23 07:49:30 YannUbuntu description 1) Installed Ubuntu 11.10, no problem. 2) upgraded to 12.04. Result: the computer could not boot any more. 3) created a separate /boot partition at the start of the disk, then reinstalled GRUB in it. Result: the computer is now able to boot. System informations about the system: http://paste.ubuntu.com/1103550/ 1) Installed Ubuntu 11.10, no problem. 2) upgraded to 12.04. Result: the computer could not boot any more. 3) created a separate /boot partition at the start of the disk, then reinstalled GRUB in it. Result: the computer is now able to boot. System informations about the system: http://paste.ubuntu.com/1103550/ (the pc is not mine, i'm reporting the bug observed by another French user who can't use LP. I asked him more information, and will detail here ASAP)
2012-11-16 04:17:19 Launchpad Janitor grub2 (Ubuntu): status Incomplete Expired
2012-11-21 15:30:54 YannUbuntu grub2 (Ubuntu): status Expired Confirmed
2012-11-21 17:00:38 Phillip Susi grub2 (Ubuntu): status Confirmed Expired
2012-11-21 19:43:16 YannUbuntu description 1) Installed Ubuntu 11.10, no problem. 2) upgraded to 12.04. Result: the computer could not boot any more. 3) created a separate /boot partition at the start of the disk, then reinstalled GRUB in it. Result: the computer is now able to boot. System informations about the system: http://paste.ubuntu.com/1103550/ (the pc is not mine, i'm reporting the bug observed by another French user who can't use LP. I asked him more information, and will detail here ASAP) 1) Installed Ubuntu 11.10, no problem. 2) upgraded to 12.04. Result: the computer could not boot any more. 3) created a separate /boot partition at the start of the disk, then reinstalled GRUB in it. Result: the computer is now able to boot. System informations about the system: http://paste.ubuntu.com/1103550/ The pc is not mine, i'm reporting the bug observed by another French user who can't use LP. Sorry I can't provide more information.