On 20.10.2013 22:56, Arbiel (gmx) wrote: > Hi > > After I made a blunder in erasing the MBR and some additional sectors at > the begining of my hdd, I rewrote my MBR with both testdisk and dd. > However, I was unable to properly repair /dev/sda1 which remained in a > faulty state. > > I'm used to use "loopback", "linux", "initrd" and "boot" to boot from > iso files when I want to install or reinstall a GNU/Linux distribution, > and "search" to locate the device where my iso file sits. When I ran > grub to boot in such a way, with my faulty /dev/sda1 partition, grub > sent me a > "No such device" message, naming my iso file. After I zeroed the first > MBR entry, grub successfully booted from my iso file, whithout me > modifying anything else. > That sounds like amarsh bug. Which version was it? Could you try latest trunk? > It turns out that this faulty partition also prevented a USB-generated > USB key to boot the PC. > > Arbiel > > > _______________________________________________ > Bug-grub mailing list > Bug-grub@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-grub >
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