Activity log for bug #1289017

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2014-03-06 22:01:36 Marius B. Kotsbak bug added bug
2014-03-06 22:03:45 Marius B. Kotsbak description After upgrading to 14.04 (daily) and rebooting, grub stops with the message: symbol 'grub_isprint' not found after upgrade to 14.04 (daily) and enters rescue prompt. I was able to rescue the boot by running "grub-install" from a live USB stick with 12.04. Hard drives are using software raid and LVM. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: grub2 (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-26.40-generic 3.5.7.6 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-26-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.13.2-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: KDE Date: Thu Mar 6 22:57:45 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2010-07-04 (1340 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100427.1) SourcePackage: grub2 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-03-06 (0 days ago) After upgrading to 14.04 (daily) and rebooting, grub stops with the message: symbol 'grub_isprint' not found after upgrade to 14.04 (daily) and enters rescue prompt. I was able to rescue the boot by running "grub-install" from a live USB stick with 12.04. Hard drives are using software raid and LVM. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: grub2 (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-26.40-generic 3.5.7.6 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-26-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.13.2-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: KDE Date: Thu Mar 6 22:57:45 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2010-07-04 (1340 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100427.1) SourcePackage: grub2 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-03-06 (0 days ago) See also another user with the same problem: http://askubuntu.com/questions/420687/symbol-grub-isprint-not-found-error-on-boot-cannot-use-computer
2014-04-06 01:12:51 Launchpad Janitor grub2 (Ubuntu): status New Confirmed
2014-04-11 20:49:55 Brian Murray grub2 (Ubuntu): importance Undecided Medium
2014-04-17 18:32:59 Marius B. Kotsbak summary symbol 'grub_isprint' not found after upgrade to 14.04 (daily) symbol 'grub_isprint' not found booting degraded software raid/LVM volume
2014-04-17 18:34:44 Marius B. Kotsbak description After upgrading to 14.04 (daily) and rebooting, grub stops with the message: symbol 'grub_isprint' not found after upgrade to 14.04 (daily) and enters rescue prompt. I was able to rescue the boot by running "grub-install" from a live USB stick with 12.04. Hard drives are using software raid and LVM. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: grub2 (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-26.40-generic 3.5.7.6 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-26-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.13.2-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: KDE Date: Thu Mar 6 22:57:45 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2010-07-04 (1340 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100427.1) SourcePackage: grub2 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-03-06 (0 days ago) See also another user with the same problem: http://askubuntu.com/questions/420687/symbol-grub-isprint-not-found-error-on-boot-cannot-use-computer After upgrading to 14.04 (daily) and rebooting, grub stops with the message: symbol 'grub_isprint' not found after upgrade to 14.04 (daily) and enters rescue prompt. I was able to rescue the boot by running "grub-install" from a live USB stick with 12.04. Hard drives are using software raid1 and LVM. The RAID is was degraded, and running "update-grub" was printing a warning message (but it should be bootable. Fixing the degraded RAID and rerunning update-grub made it boot again. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: grub2 (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-26.40-generic 3.5.7.6 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-26-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.13.2-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: KDE Date: Thu Mar 6 22:57:45 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2010-07-04 (1340 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100427.1) SourcePackage: grub2 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-03-06 (0 days ago) See also another user with the same problem: http://askubuntu.com/questions/420687/symbol-grub-isprint-not-found-error-on-boot-cannot-use-computer
2014-04-17 18:34:52 Marius B. Kotsbak summary symbol 'grub_isprint' not found booting degraded software raid/LVM volume symbol 'grub_isprint' not found booting degraded software raid1/LVM volume
2014-04-17 18:56:26 Marius B. Kotsbak description After upgrading to 14.04 (daily) and rebooting, grub stops with the message: symbol 'grub_isprint' not found after upgrade to 14.04 (daily) and enters rescue prompt. I was able to rescue the boot by running "grub-install" from a live USB stick with 12.04. Hard drives are using software raid1 and LVM. The RAID is was degraded, and running "update-grub" was printing a warning message (but it should be bootable. Fixing the degraded RAID and rerunning update-grub made it boot again. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: grub2 (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-26.40-generic 3.5.7.6 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-26-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.13.2-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: KDE Date: Thu Mar 6 22:57:45 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2010-07-04 (1340 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100427.1) SourcePackage: grub2 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-03-06 (0 days ago) See also another user with the same problem: http://askubuntu.com/questions/420687/symbol-grub-isprint-not-found-error-on-boot-cannot-use-computer After upgrading to 14.04 (daily) and rebooting, grub stops with the message: symbol 'grub_isprint' not found after upgrade to 14.04 (daily) and enters rescue prompt. I was able to rescue the boot by running "grub-install" from a live USB stick with 12.04. Hard drives are using software raid1 and LVM. The RAID is was degraded, and running "update-grub" was printing a warning message: "Couldn't find physical volume `(null)'. Some modules may be missing from core image." (but it should be bootable). Fixing the degraded RAID and rerunning update-grub made it boot again. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: grub2 (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-26.40-generic 3.5.7.6 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-26-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.13.2-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: KDE Date: Thu Mar 6 22:57:45 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2010-07-04 (1340 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100427.1) SourcePackage: grub2 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-03-06 (0 days ago) See also another user with the same problem: http://askubuntu.com/questions/420687/symbol-grub-isprint-not-found-error-on-boot-cannot-use-computer
2014-04-17 20:51:27 Phillip Susi grub2 (Ubuntu): status Confirmed Invalid