Mahmoud Hanafi wrote: > I discovered the cause of this issue. In the chrooted (/a) the /etc/mtab > is empty and when grub-install runs it uses "df" to determine the root > device. With /etc/mtab empty df errors out and so does grub-install. I > just tested the following > > cp /a/proc/mounts /a/etc/mtab > chroot /a > grub-install /dev/hda > > This works! > I am running suse10 with systemimager 3.6.3-1 and > systemconfigurator-2.2.2-1. So should systemconfigurator fix the mtab > before running grub-install? > > -Mahmoud
This problem is not present in recent releases of SystemImager (like 3.7.6). Soon we'll release the next stable 3.8.0 that includes also this fix. Regards, -Andrea ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ sisuite-users mailing list sisuite-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users
