-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 2/17/2015 5:51 PM, Steve McIntyre wrote: > On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 09:32:56AM -0500, Phillip Susi wrote: >> Package: grub-installer Version: 1.110 >> >> I'm forwarding this patch from Ubuntu: >> >> https://launchpad.net/bugs/1303790 >> >> On EFI, the boot disk argument given to grub-install is a dummy >> and is often the wrong disk or a non existent disk. Grub is >> still installed to the correct place since it goes through the >> filesystem to /boot/EFI, but the function make_active_partition >> tries to look at the partition table on the dummy disk and throws >> an error. Hence, I wrote the attached patch to disable the >> function on EFI. > > Hi Phillip, > > The logic looks ok, I guess, but I'd check more explicitly for > grub-efi-* instead of !grub-pc. There's several other > architectures that may use grub, and I'm not sure if/how they may > need special handling for active partitions...
Sounds good to me if you want to switch it when you apply the patch. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (MingW32) iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJU5KcwAAoJENRVrw2cjl5R48YH/isp8MR/2Ps4F0v7fzpxpgkb Oe2e/s+ziB14mhKQ1dNHb8KcIeFfg60cCTSNw8kmb05Zk+v+GsaAHpKX0Dk62i5T gy+9HXPlyUqZTzCe24mQnSAgSbrgm8B9OD0VRgr6fEzAbW2/+co9wI4l1NQHKifK fPls70SKQBZyqZDpr4F0uBEBDfB16kOTJr8P+a9MEhdzkwxA0CyuQObwaIC5V0xd DpQqmiE+g5v9zpJgBZDVV/c1t+mBAzSTnORg+/1J8qXf48yHOtA2Or0nJb/VxvBM U6B32fsy7g+4hnZVq1U3Q+JlrNIB4BdyyEoatg68i2TnjS5b/aDXCVPBR0TpsoY= =igUq -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/54e4a730.2060...@ubuntu.com
