https://miek.nl/tags/rescue/ Recent content in Rescue on Miek Gieben Hugo en-us © Copyright 2007-2024 Miek Gieben Mon, 21 Apr 2014 19:38:00 +0000 https://miek.nl/2014/april/21/grub_term_highlight_color/ Mon, 21 Apr 2014 19:38:00 +0000 https://miek.nl/2014/april/21/grub_term_highlight_color/ <p>During two Ubuntu 14.04 upgrades, both on a Mac (so needing an EFI boot), grub was borked after the install resulting in a <code>grub rescue</code> prompt when booting.</p> <p>The actual error was <code>error: symbol 'grub_term_highlight_color' not found</code>.</p> <p>Needless to say I couldn&rsquo;t get the system to boot from this prompt.</p> <p>I had a Fedora boot USB stick laying around, but using that did not really fix the problem, in any case I could use it to copy off <code>/home</code> if I could not rescue the system.</p>