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    [SOLVED] Grub boot error "not a directory"

    Got the system up and running again. Used this guide to create a USB-Grub/-Boot device: https://www.nerdoncoffee.com/operating-systems/re-install-grub-on-proxmox/ Rebooted (using the current kernel) Reinstalled grub (backup of /boot, copy of image/kernel files, grub-install, grub-update) Now the...
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    [SOLVED] Grub boot error "not a directory"

    grub rescue> ls $prefix/i386-pc/ error: not a directory However grub rescue> ls $prefix/ i386-pc locale fonts/ grub.cfg grubenv An ls on /ROOT/pve-1 just returns @/ When I boot in rescue and chroot into the system I get ls /boot/grub/i386-pc/ .... A lot of files ...
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    [SOLVED] Grub boot error "not a directory"

    I tried to perform a "Rescue Boot" with PVE-4.3 cd and get the following output: ZFS Rescue Boot ... error: lz4 decompression failed. error: you need to load the kernel first. error: you need to load the kernel first. Press any key to continue... This message have I always gotten, when I...
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    [SOLVED] Grub boot error "not a directory"

    grub rescue> insmod normal error: not a directory
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    [SOLVED] Grub boot error "not a directory"

    Hello again, after my first adventures with Proxmox, ZFS and Grub I can't start it again. At boot I get the message: error: not a directory Entering rescure mode... grub rescue> I already boot with a live-cd to check if the pool is ok, and: It is ok! If i type set I'll get the following...
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    [SOLVED] After Update -> Grub rescue console

    Recovered my system. Used this guide to chroot into the installed system: https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Recover_From_Grub_Failure performed an update-grub2 On reboot I select the older kernel (the newest has an error message with "lz4 compression, load kernel first") The system is now available...
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    [SOLVED] After Update -> Grub rescue console

    Just started with the proxmox 3.4 and checkt the zpool, which was ok (no corruption) I chrooted to the rpool but now I can not perform grub-install /dev/sda (grub-install error cannot find a device for /boot/grub (is /dev mounted?) Did i miss to give the /dev to chroot?
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    [SOLVED] After Update -> Grub rescue console

    I have tried to reinstall the Proxmox to fix the problem, and after another update/upgrade, I got the same problem again ("error: [2] incorrect dnode type: 0!=21"). My ZFS root pool is a 3-mirror setup. Souldn't it be save against a corrupted dataset? Could that be a known bug I haven't found...
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    [SOLVED] After Update -> Grub rescue console

    Hey folks, I installed Proxmox today (downloaded yesterday). It was success full installed (ZFS) and created some vms. Everything was fine and reboot was all ok. Then I performed an update (without any errors). After this reboot, the system does no longer boot. To be precise, the server boots...

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