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