[bug #43062] boot-directory not in core.img

2015-01-22 Thread Jay Michael
Follow-up Comment #8, bug #43062 (project grub): I'm sure my disk is using 4K sectors. My BIOS seems to consider the Western Digital disk to be (potentially) bootable -- the drive is offered as one of the options when booting non-secure, non-UEFI. I understand that the current code written to th

[bug #43062] boot-directory not in core.img

2015-01-22 Thread Vladimir Serbinenko
Update of bug #43062 (project grub): Status:None => Invalid Open/Closed:Open => Closed ___ Follow-up Comment #7: Most likely your disk

[bug #43062] boot-directory not in core.img

2014-12-05 Thread Andrei Borzenkov
Follow-up Comment #6, bug #43062 (project grub): core.img is compressed; BIS is using heuristic to find start of compressed data. ___ Reply to this item at:

[bug #43062] boot-directory not in core.img

2014-11-23 Thread Jay Michael
Follow-up Comment #5, bug #43062 (project grub): If I do a ** grub-install --boot-directory=${VDOS}/boot /dev/sdc **, is the *core.img* that's copied to sector 1 of /dev/sdc the same as the *core.img* that ends up in ** ${VDOS}/boot/grub/i386-pc ** ? Should I be able to find the string ** "/boot/

[bug #43062] boot-directory not in core.img

2014-11-20 Thread Andrei Borzenkov
Follow-up Comment #4, bug #43062 (project grub): /dev/sdc is using 4K native sector size which is likely why your BISO does not recognize it as boot device and why Seagate says it is unbootable. There is not much we can do from grub side here. BIS had issues parsing core.img, but it does not seem

[bug #43062] boot-directory not in core.img

2014-11-19 Thread Jay Michael
Follow-up Comment #3, bug #43062 (project grub): What was supposed to change? I've lost track of where I was and what I was doing. I believe I reported the "bug" while trying to get a handle on doing a BIOS boot from and external drive that uses 4k sectors. Since then, I have managed

[bug #43062] boot-directory not in core.img

2014-11-18 Thread Andrey Borzenkov
Follow-up Comment #2, bug #43062 (project grub): BIS from sourceforge has problems with new grub. Try one from https://github.com/arvidjaar/bootinfoscript/blob/master/bootinfoscript ___ Reply to this item at:

[bug #43062] boot-directory not in core.img

2014-08-24 Thread Jay Michael
Follow-up Comment #1, bug #43062 (project grub): When BIOS tries to boot, I get Reboot and Select proper Boot device or Insert Boot Media in selected Boot device and press a key ___ Reply to this item at:

[bug #43062] boot-directory not in core.img

2014-08-23 Thread Jay Michael
URL: Summary: boot-directory not in core.img Project: GNU GRUB Submitted by: jmichael Submitted on: Sun 24 Aug 2014 05:18:18 AM GMT Category: Configuration Severity: Ma