Bug#467501: grub-pc: Fails to cleanly upgrade a grub legacy box with RAID1

2008-03-01 Thread Jonathan McDowell
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 04:40:32PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 02:23:17PM +, Jonathan McDowell wrote: I'm currently at work and the machine is my home box, but I'll try rebooting tonight to see if it now boots without intervention. Don't bother, it won't boot.

Bug#467501: grub-pc: Fails to cleanly upgrade a grub legacy box with RAID1

2008-02-28 Thread Robert Millan
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 10:26:14PM +, Jonathan McDowell wrote: Package: grub-pc Version: 1.96+20080219-2 Severity: important I have installed grub-pc on my shiny new AMD64 box. After verifying it loaded fine when chainloaded from legacy grub I typed upgrade-from-grub-legacy and

Bug#467501: grub-pc: Fails to cleanly upgrade a grub legacy box with RAID1

2008-02-28 Thread Jonathan McDowell
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 01:22:00PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: Please provide the output of the following commands: sudo dd if=/dev/sda bs=1 count=2 skip=76 | od -tx1 meepok:~# dd if=/dev/sda bs=1 count=2 skip=76 | od -tx1 000 ff 00 002 2+0 records in 2+0 records out 2 bytes (2 B)

Bug#467501: grub-pc: Fails to cleanly upgrade a grub legacy box with RAID1

2008-02-28 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 02:23:17PM +, Jonathan McDowell wrote: On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 01:22:00PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: Please provide the output of the following commands: sudo dd if=/dev/sda bs=1 count=2 skip=76 | od -tx1 meepok:~# dd if=/dev/sda bs=1 count=2 skip=76 | od

Bug#467501: grub-pc: Fails to cleanly upgrade a grub legacy box with RAID1

2008-02-25 Thread Jonathan McDowell
Package: grub-pc Version: 1.96+20080219-2 Severity: important I have installed grub-pc on my shiny new AMD64 box. After verifying it loaded fine when chainloaded from legacy grub I typed upgrade-from-grub-legacy and rebooted. I was rewarded with the grub rescue shell. For some reason it has