[mythtv-users] Errors from upgrade

[Daryl McDonald]

On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 9:13 PM, Mark Perkins <perkins1724 at hotmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Daryl, my understanding of the current state of play is that you have a
> clean clone of your system on a spare 1Tb drive.
>
which also has the /media/storage partition with recordings and videos etc.
Clone is on a 48GB partition  with 8GB swap at the end.

>
> I would like to get a better idea of what your system looks like. Can you
> please post ALL the responses to the following commands (including the
> commands themselves). Please do not cut anything from the output, if it
> looks like it is going to be too long for an email put it in a file and
> link via pastebin / dropbox / etc.
>
> sudo parted -l
> sudo fdisk -l
> sudo debconf-show grub-pc
> grub-install --version
> df -Th
> uname -mrs
> lsb_release -a
>
> Do you still dual-boot? Or is there only one operating system currently
> installed? My current theory is that the grub update / upgrade is failing -
> I see there are a few reports of this when upgrading to 14.04 although I
> couldn't see the applicable error message in the cutdown output you posted
> earlier. But lets play it safe and start with this.
>
>
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> Currently I am dual booting the 250Gb drive with Ubuntu 12.04 / Mythtv
> 0.27 and Mythbuntu 0.27

I have Ubuntu 12.04 / Mythtv0.27  on a 1TB drive,48Gb partition balance of
drive is storage and swap, I have walked away from windows on this machine.

daryl at daryl-A780L3C:~$ sudo parted -l
[sudo] password for daryl:
Model: ATA TOSHIBA DT01ACA1 (scsi)
Disk /dev/sda: 1000GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/4096B
Partition Table: msdos

Number  Start   End     Size    Type      File system     Flags
 1      1049kB  52.4GB  52.4GB  primary   ext4
 3      52.4GB  992GB   939GB   primary   ext4
 2      992GB   1000GB  8588MB  extended
 5      992GB   1000GB  8588MB  logical   linux-swap(v1)


Model: ATA SAMSUNG HM250HI (scsi)
Disk /dev/sdb: 250GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: msdos

Number  Start   End     Size    Type      File system     Flags
 1      1049kB  52.4GB  52.4GB  primary   ext4            boot
 2      52.4GB  250GB   198GB   extended
 6      52.4GB  241GB   189GB   logical   ext4
 5      241GB   250GB   8588MB  logical   linux-swap(v1)


daryl at daryl-A780L3C:~$ sudo fdisk -l

Disk /dev/sda: 1000.2 GB, 1000204886016 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 121601 cylinders, total 1953525168 sectors
Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 4096 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 4096 bytes / 4096 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x00030d19

   Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
/dev/sda1            2048   102402047    51200000   83  Linux
/dev/sda2      1936750590  1953523711     8386561    5  Extended
Partition 2 does not start on physical sector boundary.
/dev/sda3       102402048  1936748543   917173248   83  Linux
/dev/sda5      1936750592  1953523711     8386560   82  Linux swap / Solaris

Partition table entries are not in disk order

Disk /dev/sdb: 250.1 GB, 250059350016 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 30401 cylinders, total 488397168 sectors
Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x00047cb5

   Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
/dev/sdb1   *        2048   102402047    51200000   83  Linux
/dev/sdb2       102404094   488396799   192996353    5  Extended
/dev/sdb5       471623680   488396799     8386560   82  Linux swap / Solaris
/dev/sdb6       102404096   471623679   184609792   83  Linux

Partition table entries are not in disk order
daryl at daryl-A780L3C:~$ sudo debconf-show grub-pc
  grub-pc/kopt_extracted: false
  grub2/kfreebsd_cmdline:
  grub2/device_map_regenerated:
* grub-pc/install_devices: /dev/disk/by-id/ata-TOSHIBA_DT01ACA100_13A9713RS
  grub-pc/postrm_purge_boot_grub: false
  grub-pc/install_devices_failed_upgrade: true
  grub-pc/disk_description:
* grub2/linux_cmdline:
  grub-pc/install_devices_empty: false
  grub2/kfreebsd_cmdline_default: quiet
  grub-pc/partition_description:
  grub-pc/install_devices_failed: false
  grub-pc/install_devices_disks_changed:
* grub2/linux_cmdline_default: quiet splash hpet=disabled
  grub-pc/chainload_from_menu.lst: true
  grub-pc/hidden_timeout: true
  grub-pc/mixed_legacy_and_grub2: true
  grub-pc/timeout: 0
daryl at daryl-A780L3C:~$ grub install --version
The program 'grub' is currently not installed.  You can install it by
typing:
sudo apt-get install grub
daryl at daryl-A780L3C:~$

Grub is on the Mythbuntu partition, I think it is 2. something, I'm
recording right now. Whatever standard Grub is installed with Mythbuntu
14.04

daryl at daryl-A780L3C:~$ grub install --version
The program 'grub' is currently not installed.  You can install it by
typing:
sudo apt-get install grub
daryl at daryl-A780L3C:~$ grub-install --version
grub-install (GRUB) 1.99-21ubuntu3.16
daryl at daryl-A780L3C:~$ df -Th
Filesystem     Type      Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sdb1      ext4       49G   31G   15G  68% /
udev           devtmpfs  3.9G  4.0K  3.9G   1% /dev
tmpfs          tmpfs     799M  1.2M  798M   1% /run
none           tmpfs     5.0M     0  5.0M   0% /run/lock
none           tmpfs     3.9G   15M  3.9G   1% /run/shm
/dev/sda3      ext4      861G  452G  366G  56% /media/storage
daryl at daryl-A780L3C:~$ uname -mrs
Linux 3.5.0-54-generic x86_64
daryl at daryl-A780L3C:~$ lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 12.04.5 LTS
Release: 12.04
Codename: precise
daryl at daryl-A780L3C:~$
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