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Linux Distros not booting, import_mok_state() not found
I have a MS Surface Book 2 with Debian, running the Linux Surface custom kernel. While trying to reinstall the kernel I clearly deleted some package I wasn't supposed to (linux-surface-secureboot-mok ...
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Ubuntu (ZorinOS) boots only into tty1 terminal after delering all default keyrings
I am attempting to boot my computer after utilizing Seahorse to remove all of the default keyrings. Regretfully, the only thing I receive in return is a terminal that appears only on my secondary ...
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How do I enable the GRUB menu on a dual boot startup, without admin rights?
I set the grub timer to 0 from Linux, to make it automatically go to the selected OS without displaying the menu, but it was accidentally set to Windows. I do not have admin privileges in Windows or ...
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Dual boot machine, not obvious how the boot sequence finds GRUB or how to remove it
I have a dual booting system (Windows and Ubuntu) where I am trying to remove Ubuntu and its partitions.
The internal drive (laptop) is divided as follows:
350MB System Reserved (mounted as P:)
150GB ...
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I accidentally delete UEFI partition and now I can't boot Linux Mint
I wanted to add more space for my disk partition, however, I didn't read carefully, and I accidentally deleted the UEFI partition. I still didn't notice how seriously it cause and after I rebooted, ...
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Ubuntu not booting properly at all
Today i tried booting my Ubuntu, but it seems like its not able to finish the boot process properly. In GRUB, when i select my kernel version it starts booting as usual but after a few seconds it ...
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Problems with booting Ubuntu live CD in serial console in QEMU
I'm trying to boot up a Ubuntu live CD as a virtual machine, using qemu. The host system is also Ubuntu (Jammy). The system boots up OK in graphical mode, but (for reasons) I want to boot it in ...
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Understanding the Loading of Modules by initramfs in Linux: User Space or Kernel Space
I'm trying to gain a clearer understanding of the Linux boot process and the role of initramfs in loading kernel modules. Specifically, I'm interested in knowing whether the modules loaded by ...
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Fedora 38 does not find install of Fedora 34
I have a SDD with BTRFS. I have a Fedora 34 (old) install in it. I installed Fedora 38 in a new subvolume. I want to boot the old Fedora, but it is not in the boot menu.
This is an EFI system.
When I ...
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How to install GRUB into VDI booted using Ventoy?
I have an Ubuntu Server 22.04 install running from a VDI image booted using Ventoy which I'm trying to apt-get upgrade.
When it comes to reinstalling GRUB, I get the following message:
The GRUB boot ...
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Boot failed - Initramfs dropped shell with NVMe disks not present
I recently changed laptop and upgraded my M2 SATA having Ubuntu into a M2 NVMe via dd. Firstly I booted into livecd (ubuntu 22), made a chroot environment, cleared all the linux-image-* and linux-...
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grub2 cannot detemine new created nvme1n1
I add drive nvme1n1 GPT, add the partition nvme1n1p1 (ext4)
Here some outputs:
lsblk
NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT
loop0 7:0 0 55.6M 1 loop /snap/core18/2667
loop1 ...
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"cannot find EFI directory" Error while installing grub
What I Have Done?
I'm planning to replace the current default volume with a new one for some reason, so that's why I'm planning to copy data to it, set up grub, and replace the original volume with ...
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No '/boot' and '/boot/efi' partition after successfully boot
There was two nvme SSDs on my PC: Win10 on nvme0 and Ubuntu20 on nvme1. After removing nvme0, my PC boot failed with grub command waiting. I realized that it boot from the EFI of the nvme0, now the ...
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Linux/Windows: Keyboard stopped working at boot for no reason I have to plug/unplug to have it to work
Suddenly without any reason my usb keyboard stopped working at boot. I can't use it, I have to plug/unplug to make it to work. I didn't add or change any hardware component, no update or whatever, it'...
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