[Bug 280270] Re: alt installer: Running 'grub-install --no-floppy "(hd0)"' failed.

[Phillip Susi]

Is this still an issue with 12.10?


** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Incomplete

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Title:
  alt installer: Running 'grub-install  --no-floppy  "(hd0)"' failed.

Status in “grub-installer” package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: grub-installer

  daily alt installer

  loader
  Oct  8 00:14:39 debconf: <-- 0 OK
  Oct  8 00:14:39 grub-installer: info: Installing grub on '(hd0)'
  Oct  8 00:14:39 grub-installer: info: grub-install supports --no-floppy
  Oct  8 00:14:39 grub-installer: info: Running chroot /target grub-install  --no-
  floppy  "(hd0)"
  Oct  8 00:14:39 grub-installer: You shouldn't call /sbin/grub-install. Please ca
  ll /usr/sbin/grub-install instead!
  Oct  8 00:14:39 grub-installer: 
  Oct  8 00:14:39 grub-installer: /dev/sdb1 does not have any corresponding BIOS d
  rive.
  Oct  8 00:14:39 grub-installer: error: Running 'grub-install  --no-floppy  "(hd0
  )"' failed.
  Oct  8 00:14:39 debconf: --> SUBST grub-installer/grub-install-failed BOOTDEV (h
  d0)

  /target/boot/grub # df  
  Filesystem           1k-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
  tmpfs                   516452        36    516416   0% /dev
  /dev/sdb1             10325748   3066020   6735208  31% /target
  /dev/sdb1             10325748   3066020   6735208  31% /dev/.static/dev
  tmpfs                   516452        36    516416   0% /target/dev

  
  /target/boot/grub # mount
  rootfs on / type rootfs (rw)
  none on /proc type proc (rw)
  tmpfs on /dev type tmpfs (rw)
  sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw)
  fusectl on /sys/fs/fuse/connections type fusectl (rw)
  /dev/sdb1 on /target type ext3 (rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro,data=ordered)
  /dev/sdb1 on /dev/.static/dev type ext3 (rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro,data=ordered)
  tmpfs on /target/dev type tmpfs (rw)
  it

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