Re: Grub failed

2023-11-25 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Sun, 2023-11-26 at 07:57 +0700, Jeroen Diederen wrote: > Another thing that I now remember is that on one ppc64 machine > after upgrading grub-ieee1275, I had to do a fsck.hfs, as it somehow > screw up the bootstrap partition. My feeling is that the problem resides > in grub-ieee1275, which

Re: Grub failed

2023-11-25 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Sun, 2023-11-26 at 07:19 +0700, Jeroen Diederen wrote: > I know that but can’t it be that the grub installation into /boot/grub > with geub-ieee1275 somehow makes the system lose the ability to see > /dev/sda and therefore also unable to invoke hmount? The grub-installer script was not able

Re: Grub failed

2023-11-25 Thread Jeroen Diederen
Another thing that I now remember is that on one ppc64 machine after upgrading grub-ieee1275, I had to do a fsck.hfs, as it somehow screw up the bootstrap partition. My feeling is that the problem resides in grub-ieee1275, which got an upgrade on November 9 (changelog grub2) and was built by

Re: Grub failed

2023-11-25 Thread Jeroen Diederen
I know that but can’t it be that the grub installation into /boot/grub with grub-ieee1275 somehow makes the system lose the ability to see /dev/sda and therefore also unable to invoke hmount? John Paul Adrian Glaubitz schreef op 2023-11-26 03:44: On Sun, 2023-11-26 at 02:57 +0700, Jeroen

Re: Grub failed

2023-11-25 Thread Jeroen Diederen
I know that but can’t it be that the grub installation into /boot/grub with geub-ieee1275 somehow makes the system lose the ability to see /dev/sda and therefore also unable to invoke hmount? John Paul Adrian Glaubitz schreef op 2023-11-26 03:44: On Sun, 2023-11-26 at 02:57 +0700, Jeroen

Re: Grub failed

2023-11-25 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Sun, 2023-11-26 at 02:57 +0700, Jeroen Diederen wrote: > With the same image I have installed Debian successfully many times, > both powerpc and ppc64. Can’t it have something to do with a change in > grub-ieee1275 lately? No, hfsutils is completely independent of grub-ieee1275 as the

Re: Grub failed

2023-11-25 Thread Jeroen Diederen
With the same image I have installed Debian successfully many times, both powerpc and ppc64. Can’t it have something to do with a change in grub-ieee1275 lately? John Paul Adrian Glaubitz schreef op 2023-11-26 02:52: On Sun, 2023-11-26 at 02:47 +0700, Jeroen Diederen wrote: Another thing I

Re: Grub failed

2023-11-25 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Sun, 2023-11-26 at 02:47 +0700, Jeroen Diederen wrote: > Another thing I noticed in the log I sent but also when going into a > terminal from the installer menu is that /dev/sda can’t be found after > the grub-install step. You might have taken an image which is missing the hfsprogs and

Re: Grub failed

2023-11-25 Thread Jeroen Diederen
Another thing I noticed in the log I sent but also when going into a terminal from the installer menu is that /dev/sda can’t be found after the grub-install step. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz schreef op 2023-11-25 23:50: On Sat, 2023-11-25 at 16:35 +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: I

Re: Grub failed

2023-11-25 Thread Jeroen Diederen
That is strange indeed. Has anything else changed? John Paul Adrian Glaubitz schreef op 2023-11-25 23:50: On Sat, 2023-11-25 at 16:35 +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: I will have to look up again where hfsutils needs to be added to the package lists. I think, it was part of debian-cd.

Re: Grub failed

2023-11-25 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Sat, 2023-11-25 at 16:35 +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > I will have to look up again where hfsutils needs to be added to the > package lists. I think, it was part of debian-cd. It's still there: >

Re: Grub failed

2023-11-25 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi! On Fri, 2023-11-24 at 10:52 +0700, Jeroen Diederen wrote: > Good morning Adrian, > > # chroot /target > # dpkg -l hfsutils > dpkg-query: no packages found matching hfsutils That explains the problem. As a workaround, one can install hfsutils inside the chroot before choosing to install