On Wed, Oct 08, 2008 at 01:35:53AM -0400, Samat K Jain wrote: > On Tuesday 07 October 2008 04:53:57 am Dan Poltawski wrote: > > Just in response to this - my problem has not been caused by an upgrade - > > it was a clean lenny install > > onto a new machine a few days ago. > > Well, something regenerated device.map since installation. I don't think your > system would boot with the device.map you've provided---grub would have ever > installed properly. I believe, from what you've provided, your device.map > should contain: > > (hd0) /dev/sda > (hd1) /dev/sdb > > Did you try the workaround? Namely running `grub-mkdevicemap --no-floppy` > again?
Yes I did, this does resolve the problem and also contains the same map as you guessed at. I'm looking through the apt log to see if I can find anything which would regenerate the device.map since install. Dan
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