Re: debian fresh install

From	Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: debian fresh install
Date	2016-04-12 17:20 +0200
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On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 10:29:09AM -0400, Dan Ritter wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 03:21:43PM +0200, Toth Zoltan wrote:
> > Hi Everybody !
> > 
> > We have a HP Prolian DL380 G6 server with Bios P62 Rev 06/02/2013..
> > It was installed with debian 6 originally and upgraded to Version 8.
> > The server has a LVM partition with some Xen virtual machine. I have
> > tried to install a fresh new debian 8 .
> > Everything was fine during the installation  ( only root partition was
> > formatted..) but when I restarted the server has never booted again.
> > The boot process run till grub rescue prompt..
> > Do you have any suggestion how can I repair it ?
> 
> Get a live-boot USB stick (GRML is nice) and see what partitions
> and LVM still exist. 

On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 05:10:47PM +0200, Toth Zoltan wrote:
> all of partitions are  exist.. root and LVM. it seems to me,
> that the
> files and directories have been created well..
> 

OK, then your problem-hunting starts with grub. Reboot, edit
your grub menu, and use a root=/dev/sda3 type name to specify
your root file system. Does that work?

-dsr-

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debian fresh install Toth Zoltan <tothz68@gmail.com> - 2016-04-12 15:30 +0200
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