Technically I'd consider it more of a workaround. The actual issue in GRUB hasn't been resolved. On 22 Feb 2016 12:16 p.m., "Colin Ian King" <1527...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote:
> Chad, can you check if comment #24 is correct, and if so, we can close > this bug > > ** Changed in: zfs-linux (Ubuntu) > Assignee: Chad Miller (cmiller) => Colin Ian King (colin-king) > > ** Changed in: zfs-linux (Ubuntu) > Importance: Undecided => Medium > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1527727 > > Title: > grub-probe for zfs assumes all devices prefix with /dev, ignoring > /dev/disk/... > > Status in grub: > Unknown > Status in grub2 package in Ubuntu: > In Progress > Status in zfs-linux package in Ubuntu: > In Progress > > Bug description: > update-grub runs /usr/sbin/grub-probe > > Without libzfslinux support compiled in, /usr/sbin/grub-probe runs > ["zpool", "status", poolname] to find out ZFS info. > > zpool responds with device names as used at (I think!) pool creation > time. Often, this is /dev/disk/by-id/... names, without the path. > > grub-probe then parses the output, and takes the names of devices, and > if they do not start with a "/", it prepends "/dev/". > > It then tests the existence of the path name of the device. it fails. > > grub-probe then returns something like > > /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: failed to get canonical path of `/dev > /ata-ST31000333AS_99999999-part1'. > > The actual path is of course /dev/disk/by- > id/ST31000333AS_99999999-part1 > > It can prepend smarter than "/dev" or it can understand ZFS natively, > to fix the problem. > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/grub/+bug/1527727/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1527727 Title: grub-probe for zfs assumes all devices prefix with /dev, ignoring /dev/disk/... To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/grub/+bug/1527727/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
