[Bug 1578943] Re: when I select /dev/sdb to install grub when /dev/sda fails, still error, /dev/sdb is ok
Thank you. The installer should say that :D -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1578943 Title: when I select /dev/sdb to install grub when /dev/sda fails, still error, /dev/sdb is ok To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub-installer/+bug/1578943/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1578943] Re: when I select /dev/sdb to install grub when /dev/sda fails, still error, /dev/sdb is ok
Windows converted the disk to a "dynamic disk", which is not supported. You will need to convert it back to a "basic disk". ** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1578943 Title: when I select /dev/sdb to install grub when /dev/sda fails, still error, /dev/sdb is ok To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub-installer/+bug/1578943/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1578943] Re: when I select /dev/sdb to install grub when /dev/sda fails, still error, /dev/sdb is ok
root@ubuntu-mate:/# exit && umount /mnt/sys && umount /mnt/proc && umount /mnt/dev/pts && umount /mnt/dev && umount /mnt exit root@ubuntu-mate:~# :) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1578943 Title: when I select /dev/sdb to install grub when /dev/sda fails, still error, /dev/sdb is ok To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub-installer/+bug/1578943/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1578943] Re: when I select /dev/sdb to install grub when /dev/sda fails, still error, /dev/sdb is ok
root@ubuntu-mate:~# lsblk NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT sda 8:00 465.8G 0 disk ├─sda1 8:10 141.4G 0 part ├─sda2 8:20 19.5G 0 part ├─sda3 8:30 39.1G 0 part └─sda4 8:40 265.8G 0 part sdb 8:16 0 232.9G 0 disk ├─sdb1 8:17 0 212.3G 0 part └─sdb2 8:18 0 20.6G 0 part sdc 8:32 1 7.5G 0 disk /cdrom ├─sdc1 8:33 1 1.5G 0 part └─sdc2 8:34 1 2.3M 0 part sr0 11:01 1024M 0 rom loop07:00 1.5G 1 loop /rofs -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1578943 Title: when I select /dev/sdb to install grub when /dev/sda fails, still error, /dev/sdb is ok To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub-installer/+bug/1578943/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1578943] Re: when I select /dev/sdb to install grub when /dev/sda fails, still error, /dev/sdb is ok
root@ubuntu-mate:~# mount /dev/sdb2 /mnt root@ubuntu-mate:~# mount --bind /dev /mnt/dev && mount --bind /dev/pts /mnt/dev/pts && mount --bind /proc /mnt/proc && mount --bind /sys /mnt/sys root@ubuntu-mate:~# sudo chroot /mnt root@ubuntu-mate:/# grub-install /dev/sda Installing for i386-pc platform. grub-install: warning: this LDM has no Embedding Partition; embedding won't be possible. grub-install: error: embedding is not possible, but this is required for cross-disk install. root@ubuntu-mate:/# grub-install /dev/sdb Installing for i386-pc platform. Installation finished. No error reported. root@ubuntu-mate:/# -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1578943 Title: when I select /dev/sdb to install grub when /dev/sda fails, still error, /dev/sdb is ok To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub-installer/+bug/1578943/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1578943] Re: when I select /dev/sdb to install grub when /dev/sda fails, still error, /dev/sdb is ok
root@ubuntu-mate:/# update-grub Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-21-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-21-generic Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.elf Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.bin grub-probe: error: cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/sda4. Check your device.map. grub-probe: error: cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/sdc1. Check your device.map. Found Windows 7 (loader) on /dev/sdb1 done root@ubuntu-mate:/# -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1578943 Title: when I select /dev/sdb to install grub when /dev/sda fails, still error, /dev/sdb is ok To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub-installer/+bug/1578943/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
