On 3/25/19 6:17 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
>> $ grub-install --force --skip-fs-probe /dev/sdb1
>> Installing for sparc64-ieee1275 platform.
>> grub-install: error: the size of `/boot/grub/sparc64-ieee1275/boot.img' is 
>> not 512.
>>
>> $ ls -al /boot/grub/sparc64-ieee1275/boot.img
>> -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 544 Mar 25 12:10 /boot/grub/sparc64-ieee1275/boot.img
> 
> Hmm, let me have another look. Thanks for testing.

I am not done testing yet but I just realized, 544 = 512 + 32, so it looks
like the a.out header is appended twice. Does an older binutils maybe default
to a.out when just passing binary as the output format?

Adrian

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