ping Goh Lip - grub2 specialist

Christopher Chan christopher.chan at bradbury.edu.hk
Wed Sep 22 02:51:36 UTC 2010


On Wednesday, September 22, 2010 10:29 AM, Tom H wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 8:06 PM, Christopher Chan
> <christopher.chan at bradbury.edu.hk>  wrote:
>>
>> Know anything about the lousy grub-pc package in Hardy?
>>
>> Got two disks, sda and sdb. Two primary partitions on each (1,2) with
>> the 1 partitions going to md0 for raid1, ext2 and the 2 partitions going
>> to md1 for raid1, pv.
>>
>> grub-install will complain about "unknown device" if I feed it /dev/sda
>> or dev/sdb or '(hd0)' but will complain about "Can't embed core.img blah
>> blah" if I feed it /dev/md0. Rather, grub-setup will complain after
>> grub-install passes the flags onto grub-setup.
>
> I would avoid grub2 pre-Lucid...
>

Oh...so I guess I better hold off any attempt to upgrade from Hardy to 
Lucid for the server then. grub it is.




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