On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 09:45:52PM +0200, Stefan Weil wrote:
>
> grub-probe fails like this:
>
> # grub-probe --target=drive --device /dev/sdb1
> grub-probe: error: Cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/sdb1. Check your
> device.map.
>
> # device.map is unchanged, see previous output
Ah, right.
Robert Millan schrieb:
Please copy-paste the exact command and error you get.
I should mention a point missing in my last mails which maybe is important:
the removable medium must contain a partition with an operating system.
Here is my test scenario (see comments) with system output and error
On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 09:50:26PM +0200, Stefan Weil wrote:
> A very similar (maybe the same) error occurs with grub-pc 1.96+20080413-1.
>
> post-install fails with grub-probe in these two cases:
Please copy-paste the exact command and error you get.
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Robert Millan
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Stefan Weil wrote:
2. An earlier installation was done while a removable media (in my
case: SD flash card)
was not in my card reader. So there is no entry for /dev/sda in
device.map.
When I upgraded grub-pc while there was a SD card in the card reader,
grub-probe probed /dev/sda (the
A very similar (maybe the same) error occurs with grub-pc 1.96+20080413-1.
post-install fails with grub-probe in these two cases:
1. An earlier installation was done while a removable medium (in my
case: debian
installation CDROM) was mounted. The device (/dev/hda) will be listed in
/boo
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 03:52:47AM -0500, Bryan Donlan wrote:
> Package: grub-pc
> Version: 1.96+20080219-2
> Severity: important
>
> grub-pc's post-install fails on 1.96+20080219-2 with:
>
> Setting up grub-pc (1.96+20080219-2) ...
> grub-probe: error: Cannot get the real path of `/dev/sda'
> dp
Package: grub-pc
Version: 1.96+20080219-2
Severity: important
grub-pc's post-install fails on 1.96+20080219-2 with:
Setting up grub-pc (1.96+20080219-2) ...
grub-probe: error: Cannot get the real path of `/dev/sda'
dpkg: error processing grub-pc (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script
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