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Re: menu.lst problem



On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 16:08 +0800, Timothy Wu wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 2:31 PM, Siggy Brentrup <debian@psycho.i21k.de>wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 14:18 +0800, Timothy Wu wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > It seems to me that every time I do some upgrade via apt-get, maybe it's
> > > kernel upgrades, my menu.lst entries changes from /dev/sda1 to /dev/hda1.
> > As
> > > a result, the system don't find the disk. It occurs to me like three
> > times
> > > already. Why does it keep on getting changed incorrectly?
> >
> > I never experienced such behaviour. menu.lst should be touched only on
> > kernel and grub upgrades.  Do you have logs of the upgrades in
> > question?  If you have, look at them and come back with these in case
> > you couldn't solve it on your own.
> 
> 
> Well, yeah kernel upgrade is what I am suspecting. (I did it via apt-get,
> though. Not via other method.) So this is completely expected then?
> 
> And where might the upgrade log be?

*where logs belong*

% ls -lRA /var/log/apt* /var/log/dpkg*
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   19954 2009-07-30 07:35 /var/log/aptitude
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    5663 2009-06-08 04:35 /var/log/aptitude.1.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2008616 2009-07-29 19:40 /var/log/dpkg.log
-rw-r----- 1 root adm  1715230 2009-06-30 17:14 /var/log/dpkg.log.1

/var/log/apt:
total 808
-rw------- 1 root root 727945 2009-07-30 07:35 term.log
-rw------- 1 root root  88104 2009-06-30 17:15 term.log.1.gz

This is on a box running Debian/squeeze

hth
  Siggy
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