Simple tool to repair frequent boot problems.
- Repair the boot when an OS does not boot any more (eg. after installing Windows)
- Repair the boot when access to GRUB and any OS is lost (eg. "GRUB rescue" error)
- Allow to reinstall GRUB bootloader easily
- Allow to generate a generic MBR compatible with Windows XP/Vista/
- Allow to restore the original bootsector (MBR) if it has been saved by Clean-Ubiquity ( https:/
Boot-Repair can repair access to : Windows XP, Vista, Seven, Windows8, Debian, Ubuntu, Mint, Fedora, OpenSuse, and other systems compatible with GRUB and Syslinux.
Boot-Repair can be installed & used from any type of session (normal session, or live-CD, or live-USB) of Debian, Ubuntu, Mint and derivatives.
Inclusion request in Ubuntu's rep: https:/
Debian ITP: http://
GIT for packaging: https:/
Packages: https:/
View full history Series and milestones
trunk series is the current focus of development.
All code Code
- Version control system:
- Bazaar
- Programming languages:
- bash
All questions Latest questions
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Issues with ARCHlinux, openSUSE, Ubuntu & Windows in a multiboot enviornment
Posted on 2015-03-20 -
No Public Key error when adding repository
Posted on 2014-11-03 -
I can't retrieve windows8 OS from the start-up after installing ubuntu 14.04....
Posted on 2014-05-02 -
Boot-repair for trusty
Posted on 2014-04-19 -
how to install Boot repair on PartedMagic disk
Posted on 2014-03-07
All packages Packages in Distributions
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mbr source package in Zesty
Version 1.1.11-5.1 uploaded on 2016-10-27 -
mbr source package in Xenial
Version 1.1.11-5ubuntu1 uploaded on 2016-02-05 -
mbr source package in Wily
Version 1.1.11-5 uploaded on 2012-05-13 -
mbr source package in Vivid
Version 1.1.11-5 uploaded on 2012-05-13 -
mbr source package in Bionic
Version 1.1.11-5.1 uploaded on 2016-10-27
All bugs Latest bugs reported
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Bug #1713313: Unable to launch pkexec'ed applications on Wayland session
Reported on 2017-10-29 -
Bug #1721954: ValueError: Namespace AppIndicator3 not available in Kubuntu 17.10
Reported on 2017-10-07 -
Bug #1721263: boot-repair fails reinstalling grub on btrfs
Reported on 2017-10-04 -
Bug #1721252: Boot-Repair fails recovering MBR when used on 16.04 or later
Reported on 2017-10-04 -
Bug #1720591: Warnings when B-R tries to mount BIOS_Boot partition
Reported on 2017-09-30
All blueprints Latest blueprints
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Recommendations for Acer PCs
Registered on 2016-01-06 -
Passing parameters to scripts accessed by bootrepair
Registered on 2015-04-30 -
Improve ls /boot/efi
Registered on 2014-12-28 -
Allow backslash in fstab
Registered on 2014-05-25 -
Suse now using grub2-x86_64-efi
Registered on 2014-03-22
More contributors Top contributors
- YannUbuntu 416 points
- Shinichirou Yamada 258 points
- Motzulaky Adrian 215 points
- YJ Yang 42 points
- Walter Cheuk 29 points

