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From: Roel Janssen <roel@gnu.org>
To: help-guix <help-guix@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Cannot boot GuixSD after system reconfigure
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2017 21:04:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bmm3kh47.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <rbuo9q4cken.fsf@gnu.org>


Roel Janssen writes:

> Dear Guix,
>
> I 'guix pull'ed commit 228a398 and ran:
>   guix system reconfigure /etc/config.scm
>
> It looks like GRUB cannot find my root partition (/dev/sda3).  So, I
> suspect that something has changed regarding specifying the partitions (UUIDs?).
>
> I attached 'config.scm'.
>
> Now, the hardest part.. How can I recover?  It doesn't boot the older
> generations either, so I now use a Fedora live USB.
>
> Any pointers are appreciated.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Kind regards,
> Roel Janssen

So, I was able to fix GRUB by manually modifying /boot/grub/grub.cfg:

-search --label --set /dev/sda3
+search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set <blkid uuid output>

Now, what changes do I have to make to my config to make it work
automatically again?

Kind regards,
Roel Janssen

  reply	other threads:[~2017-09-21 17:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-09-21 12:21 Cannot boot GuixSD after system reconfigure Roel Janssen
2017-09-21 19:04 ` Roel Janssen [this message]
2017-09-21 20:28   ` Ricardo Wurmus
2017-09-21 22:12   ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-09-22  0:24     ` bug#28445: " Roel Janssen
2017-09-22 14:03       ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-09-22 14:03       ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-09-22 14:23         ` bug#28445: " Danny Milosavljevic
2017-09-22 16:41           ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-09-22 16:41           ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-09-22 19:53             ` bug#28445: " Roel Janssen
2017-09-22 19:53             ` Roel Janssen
2017-09-25  7:33               ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-09-26 19:24                 ` bug#28445: " Roel Janssen
2017-09-26  2:27                   ` Danny Milosavljevic
2017-09-26  2:27                   ` bug#28445: " Danny Milosavljevic
2017-09-25  7:33               ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-09-21 22:12   ` Ludovic Courtès

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