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how to repair grub failure after windows update aka grub rescue issue
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# boot from live cd with compatibility mode | |
# open terminal | |
sudo fdisk -l | |
# get the linux partition => /dev/nvme0n1p4 | |
# count the partitions, better make a screenshot of it | |
mkdir mnt | |
sudo mount /dev/nvme0n1p4 mnt | |
ls mnt/boot | |
# does grub exists? Good, we need that information | |
# ---------------- | |
# restart pc and enter grub rescue mode | |
ls | |
# are there as many partitions as you saw running the fdisk -l ? Good -> it is the 4th partition | |
set prefix=(hd0,gpt4)/boot/grub | |
set root=(hd0,gpt4) | |
insmod linux | |
insmod normal | |
normal | |
# grub bootloader should appear - boot linux | |
# ---------------- | |
# update grub | |
sudo update-grub | |
# restart, does the grub rescue mode appear? repeat the last section and re-install grub | |
# ---------------- | |
sudo grub-install /dev/nvme0n1p4 | |
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