Computer boots into 'grub rescue' mode, after not having found the 'grub_xputs' symbol
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You have to purge and reinstall Grub 2 from the Live CD.
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Updated on September 17, 2022Comments
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Grand Oxymore over 1 year
After having made an upgrade and rebooted as requested, my computer fails to start properly. It indicates: "error: the symbol 'grub_xputs' not found", and underneath I have a "grub rescue" prompt.
What should I do?