On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 12:24:11PM +0200, Mattias Wadenstein wrote: > On Wed, 7 Jul 2004, Joey Hess wrote: > > > Mattias Wadenstein wrote: > > > Then I tried to do an lvm install, only to be greeted by "no physical > > > volumes available" (paraphrased from memory) no matter what I did. So I > > > went for a guided partition creaton and then converted the large /home to > > > an lvm2 physical volume after the install. > > > > > > Installing the boot loader failed with grub claiming not being able to > > > install to "hd0" (whatever it meant by that). Installing lilo from the > > > menu worked fine though. > > > > Could you send the syslog, messages, and partman logs from > > /var/log/debian-installer/ on the installed system? > > http://www.acc.umu.se/~maswan/debian/dl585/syslog > http://www.acc.umu.se/~maswan/debian/dl585/messages > http://www.acc.umu.se/~maswan/debian/dl585/partman > > > Can you try running grub-install on the installed system, and maybe work > > out what the problem is in more detail? > > m192-h:~# grub-install /dev/cciss/c0d0 > /dev/cciss/c0d0 does not have any corresponding BIOS drive. > m192-h:~# grep boot= /etc/lilo.conf > boot=/dev/cciss/c0d0
>From the first-stage installer, whn grub fails to install, please try echo "(hd0) /dev/cciss/c0d0/" >> /target/boot/grub/device.map end try to reinstall grub from the menu. If that doesn't work do a "chroot /target" check if /boot/grub/device.map contains the line above, and if not readd the line. (without /target) then run grub-install from within the chroot I installed sarge-based Debian-edu on one of those fro Guadec, but I had to return the nice box afterwards. -- Finn-Arne Johansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bzz.no/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
