On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 05:24:59PM -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote: > Hello! > > We have a serious problem with installing onto partitions (e.g. > grub-install /dev/sda1) and drives with geometry that doesn't leave > enough space for core.img to be embedded before the first partition. > While it's not a desirable configuration, it should work, but it > doesn't.
Do we really want to support this? I don't think there's any reliable way to tell where filesystem metadata starts. So unless we're talking about a dedicated partition, this sounds like a no-go. -- Robert Millan <GPLv2> I know my rights; I want my phone call! <DRM> What good is a phone call… if you are unable to speak? (as seen on /.) _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
