Re: "insmod normal" returning "unknown filesystem" in rescue shell

[Pascal Hambourg]

Hello,

Le 12/11/2020 à 14:39, Leo Kerr a écrit :
> Hi everyone, i'm trying to get linux on a laptop of mine and it gives me a
> rescue shell everytime i start it up. I set the prefix and root to the
> first partition on the first disk (where grub is installed) in the rescue
> shell and "insmod normal" gives me "error: unknown filesystem". The
> filesystem on it is fat32 so i know grub can access it but i have no idea
> why it won't. Anyone have an idea on why it won't read it?
At this stage, GRUB can read a FAT filesystem only if the FAT driver 
module was included in its core image by grub-install, either implicitly 
if grub-install detected that /boot/grub is in a FAT filesystem or 
explicitly with the --modules=fat option.