Colin Watson wrote: > On Wed, Feb 09, 2011 at 03:33:54PM -0800, Jamie Heilman wrote: > > Anyhow, it appears that device.map isn't supposed to be allowed to > > contain md devices anymore... judging by the changelog... > > > > grub2 (1.99~20101210-2) experimental; urgency=low > > > > * Automatically remove MD devices from device.map on upgrade, since the > > BIOS cannot read from these and including them in device.map will break > > GRUB's ability to read from such devices (LP: #690030). > > > > ...but that didn't happen when I upgraded to this version from > > 1.98+20100804-14 so it looks like something is broken there. (I still > > had nothing but (hd0) /dev/md/d0 in my map.) Once I fixed up my > > device.map manually, grub-setup works OK (I use msdos partitions on d0, > > which probably explains why I don't see bug 612518). > > The automatic removal only covered devices that were automatically > added; I felt doing more than that was risky. /dev/md/d0 doesn't sound > like an entry we'd have added automatically. Did you enter that > yourself at some point in the past, or am I missing something?
Ah OK, that makes sense, it was totally a manual addition from a by-hand bootstrapping session I'd done earlier, never went through debconf or anything like that. Looks like that bit was just a problem I manufactured for my own delight. -- Jamie Heilman http://audible.transient.net/~jamie/ "Most people wouldn't know music if it came up and bit them on the ass." -Frank Zappa -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org