On 01/23/2017 06:09 PM, louis ayotte wrote: > # grub-install --boot-directory=/boot /dev/sdb > Installing for sparc64-ieee1275 platform. > grub-install: warning: Embedding is not possible. GRUB can only be > installed in this setup by using blocklists. However, blocklists are > UNRELIABLE and their use is discouraged.. > grub-install: error: will not proceed with blocklists.
This looks like your /boot partition is either too small or uses an unsupported filesystem. Could you print out your partition table with parted? E.g.: root@deb4g:~# parted /dev/vdiska print Model: Unknown (unknown) Disk /dev/vdiska: 161GB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B Partition Table: gpt Disk Flags: Number Start End Size File system Name Flags 1 1049kB 1000MB 999MB ext3 boot, esp 2 1001MB 161GB 160GB ext4 root@deb4g:~# Thanks, Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - [email protected] `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - [email protected] `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913
