> $ sudo grub-install /dev/mapper/Ubuntu-hardy64 I thought that the install_device argument to grub-install had to be a harddisk (to use the MBR) or a partition in which the grub image was installed. And I thought that grub detects the abstraction based on what /boot points to.
Cameron On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 1:56 AM, Andy Goth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Cameron Braid" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > * root partition is a lvm device (/dev/mapper/Ubuntu-hardy64) > > > > beast:grub2$ sudo grub-install /dev/sdd > > From looking at the GRUB 1.96 sources, I get the impression that this > command line should be: > > $ sudo grub-install /dev/mapper/Ubuntu-hardy64 > > in order for grub-probe to see the abstraction as GRUB_DEV_ABSTRACTION_LVM. > > I could be majorly wrong, and this may have changed between 1.96 and the > version that Cameron is using, but... I'm just trying to figure out how GRUB > works. :^) > > -- > Andy Goth | http://andy.junkdrome.org/ > [EMAIL PROTECTED],openverse.com} > > > _______________________________________________ > Grub-devel mailing list > Grub-devel@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel >
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