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--- Begin Message ---Package: grub Version: 0.94+cvs20040511-1 Severity: normal Here is output from a call to mkbimage. Besides the fact that it fails to actually do anything, it also doesn't return an error exit status, which means that scripts calling mkbimage think it succeeded! mkbimage -f /home/jgoerzen/no-backup/foo/boot -t hd -s ext2 -d \ /home/jgoerzen/no-backup/foo Disk /home/jgoerzen/no-backup/foo/hd.image: cannot get geometry Disk /home/jgoerzen/no-backup/foo/hd.image: 22 cylinders, 16 heads, 63 sectors/track /home/jgoerzen/no-backup/foo/hd.image: unrecognized partition Old situation: No partitions found New situation: Units = cylinders of 516096 bytes, blocks of 1024 bytes, counting from 0 Device Boot Start End #cyls #blocks Id System /home/jgoerzen/no-backup/foo/hd.image1 * 0+ 21 22- 11056+ 83 Linux /home/jgoerzen/no-backup/foo/hd.image2 0 - 0 0 0 Empty /home/jgoerzen/no-backup/foo/hd.image3 0 - 0 0 0 Empty /home/jgoerzen/no-backup/foo/hd.image4 0 - 0 0 0 Empty Successfully wrote the new partition table Re-reading the partition table ... Filesystem label= OS type: Linux Block size=1024 (log=0) Fragment size=1024 (log=0) 2768 inodes, 11056 blocks 552 blocks (4.99%) reserved for the super user First data block=1 2 block groups 8192 blocks per group, 8192 fragments per group 1384 inodes per group Superblock backups stored on blocks: 8193 Writing inode tables: 0/21/2done Writing superblocks and filesystem accounting information: done This filesystem will be automatically checked every 32 mounts or 180 days, whichever comes first. Use tune2fs -c or -i to override. GNU GRUB version 0.94 (640K lower / 3072K upper memory) [ Minimal BASH-like line editing is supported. For the first word, TAB lists possible command completions. Anywhere else TAB lists the possible completions of a device/filename. ] grub> geometry (hd0) 22 16 63 drive 0x80: C/H/S = 22/16/63, The number of sectors = 22176, /home/jgoerzen/no-backup/foo/hd.image Partition num: 0, Filesystem type is ext2fs, partition type 0x83 grub> root (hd0,0) Filesystem type is ext2fs, partition type 0x83 grub> setup (hd0) Checking if "/boot/grub/stage1" exists... yes Checking if "/boot/grub/stage2" exists... yes Checking if "/boot/grub/e2fs_stage1_5" exists... yes Running "embed /boot/grub/e2fs_stage1_5 (hd0)"... 16 sectors are embedded. succeeded Running "install /boot/grub/stage1 (hd0) (hd0)1+16 p (hd0,0)/boot/grub/stage2 /boot/grub/menu.lst"... failed Error 22: No such partition grub> geometry -w (hd0) 22 16 63 Error 11: Unrecognized device string grub> -------------------WHAT'S NEXT?------------------------------------- If you have created an image aimed to a floppy, then something like: dd if=<type>.image of=/dev/fd0[u<size>] bs=512 will be more than enough... if you have formated the floppy correctly using `superformat' to be found in `fdutils' package. For El Torito floppy emulation : mkisofs -b <image> -c boot.catalog -o raw.iso <dir> And for El Torito Hard Disk emulation: mkisofs -b <image> -hard-disk-boot -c boot.catalog -o raw.iso <dir> Enjoy! Preparing run-time rd Running: mkdir -p /home/jgoerzen/no-backup/foo/image/opt/dfsruntime/runtimerd/etc Running: mkdir -p /home/jgoerzen/no-backup/foo/image/opt/dfsruntime/runtimerd/var Running: mkdir -p /home/jgoerzen/no-backup/foo/image/opt/dfsruntime/runtimerd/var/lib Preparing ISO image Running: mkisofs -b boot/hd.image -hard-disk-boot -c boot/boot.catalog -R -o /home/jgoerzen/no-backup/foo/image.iso /home/jgoerzen/no-backup/foo/image -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.4 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=en_US Versions of packages grub depends on: ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-12 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii libncurses5 5.4-3 Shared libraries for terminal hand -- no debconf information
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--- Begin Message ---Source: grub Source-Version: 0.97-29 We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of grub, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive: grub-disk_0.97-29_all.deb to pool/main/g/grub/grub-disk_0.97-29_all.deb grub-doc_0.97-29_all.deb to pool/main/g/grub/grub-doc_0.97-29_all.deb grub_0.97-29.diff.gz to pool/main/g/grub/grub_0.97-29.diff.gz grub_0.97-29.dsc to pool/main/g/grub/grub_0.97-29.dsc grub_0.97-29_amd64.deb to pool/main/g/grub/grub_0.97-29_amd64.deb A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is attached. Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you have further comments please address them to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate. Debian distribution maintenance software pp. Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (supplier of updated grub package) (This message was generated automatically at their request; if you believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive administrators by mailing [EMAIL PROTECTED]) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2007 07:48:57 +0200 Source: grub Binary: grub-disk grub grub-doc Architecture: source amd64 all Version: 0.97-29 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Grub Maintainers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Changed-By: Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Description: grub - GRand Unified Bootloader grub-disk - GRUB bootable disk image (dummy package) grub-doc - Documentation for GRand Unified Bootloader Closes: 250938 352731 399168 422759 424510 429576 Changes: grub (0.97-29) unstable; urgency=low . [ Otavio Salvador ] * update-grub: Improve sorting with mixed numeric and non-numeric characters. Thanks dann frazier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for the patch. Closes: #422759 . [ Robert Millan ] * Add myself to Uploaders. * update-grub: Remove core.img handling. It was becoming meaningless without presence of the grub-pc package. * control (Architecture): Replace any-* arches with the old, boring, hardcoded list. (Closes: #424510) * Get rid of grub-disk, mkbimage and grub-floppy. They're deprecated in favour of grub-rescue-pc now. (Closes: #399168, #250938, #429576, #352731) Files: 80da51b24a3cbfafc54f1fa86b81079f 926 admin optional grub_0.97-29.dsc 40786e07bd2b890d0bfdb3609fcad7a6 73048 admin optional grub_0.97-29.diff.gz 06a85be9cdc5560b9063d8babcc34d54 818678 admin optional grub_0.97-29_amd64.deb b05c212fe4c5f1793cf6ac0d6c533b1f 112406 admin optional grub-disk_0.97-29_all.deb 72137541b64c35f923c9556264a6cdba 273450 doc optional grub-doc_0.97-29_all.deb -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGgK38C19io6rUCv8RAjeVAJ9+kqm+s1KwL629sBQoZTv7SGBK5wCfczR6 T4Y9UlHRJaOc9LaNumqlhx4= =vjIy -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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