the result of grub-setup -v '(hd0)' grub-setup: info: the size of hd0 is 488281250 grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda' grub-setup: info: the size of hd0 is 488281250 grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda' grub-setup: info: the size of hd0 is 488281250 grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda1' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda1' grub-setup: info: the size of hd0 is 488281250 grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda2' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda2' grub-setup: info: the size of hd0 is 488281250 grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda3' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda3' grub-setup: info: the size of hd0 is 488281250 grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda4' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda4' grub-setup: info: the size of hd0 is 488281250 grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda5' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda5' grub-setup: info: the size of hd0 is 488281250 grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda6' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda6' grub-setup: info: the size of hd0 is 488281250 grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda7' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda' grub-setup: info: the size of hd1 is 312500000 grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sdb' grub-setup: info: the size of hd1 is 312500000 grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sdb' grub-setup: info: the size of hd0 is 488281250 grub-setup: info: the size of hd0 is 488281250 grub-setup: info: the size of hd0 is 488281250 grub-setup: info: the size of hd0 is 488281250 grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda2' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda2' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda2' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda2' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda2' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda2' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda2' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda2' grub-setup: info: the size of hd0 is 488281250 grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda3' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda3' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda3' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda3' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda3' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda3' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda3' grub-setup: info: the size of hd0 is 488281250 grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda4' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda4' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda4' grub-setup: info: the size of hd0 is 488281250 grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda5' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda5' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda5' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda5' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda5' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda5' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda5' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda5' grub-setup: info: the size of hd0 is 488281250 grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda6' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda6' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda6' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda6' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda6' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda6' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda6' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda6' grub-setup: info: the size of hd0 is 488281250 grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda7' grub-setup: info: the size of hd1 is 312500000 grub-setup: info: the size of hd1 is 312500000 grub-setup: info: changing current directory to /dev/mapper grub-setup: info: changing current directory to /dev grub-setup: info: changing current directory to dri grub-setup: info: changing current directory to mapper grub-setup: info: changing current directory to snd grub-setup: info: changing current directory to net grub-setup: info: changing current directory to loop grub-setup: info: changing current directory to shm grub-setup: info: changing current directory to pts grub-setup: info: /dev/sda2 starts from 19531251 grub-setup: info: opening the device hd0 grub-setup: info: the size of hd0 is 488281250 grub-setup: info: Partition 0 starts from 34 grub-setup: info: Partition 1 starts from 19531251 grub-setup: info: getting the size of /boot/grub/boot.img grub-setup: info: reading /boot/grub/boot.img grub-setup: info: getting the size of /boot/grub/boot.img grub-setup: info: getting the size of /boot/grub/core.img grub-setup: info: reading /boot/grub/core.img grub-setup: info: getting the size of /boot/grub/core.img grub-setup: info: the size of hd0 is 488281250 grub-setup: info: the size of hd0 is 488281250 grub-setup: info: setting the root device to `hd0,2' grub-setup: info: dos partition is 1, bsd partition is -1 grub-setup: info: will leave the core image on the filesystem grub-setup: info: attempting to read the core image `/boot/grub/core.img' from GRUB grub-setup: info: the size of hd0 is 488281250 grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda2' ... grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda2' grub-setup: info: succeeded in opening the core image but the data is different grub-setup: info: attempting to read the core image `/boot/grub/core.img' from GRUB again grub-setup: info: the size of hd0 is 488281250 grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda2' ... grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda2' grub-setup: info: succeeded in opening the core image but the data is different grub-setup: info: attempting to read the core image `/boot/grub/core.img' from GRUB again grub-setup: info: the size of hd0 is 488281250 grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda2' ... grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda2' grub-setup: info: succeeded in opening the core image but the data is different grub-setup: info: attempting to read the core image `/boot/grub/core.img' from GRUB again grub-setup: info: the size of hd0 is 488281250 grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda2' ... grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda2' grub-setup: info: succeeded in opening the core image but the data is different grub-setup: info: attempting to read the core image `/boot/grub/core.img' from GRUB again grub-setup: info: the size of hd0 is 488281250 grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda' grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda2' ... grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/sda2' grub-setup: info: succeeded in opening the core image but the data is different grub-setup: error: Cannot read `/boot/grub/core.img' correctly
On Sat, Jul 5, 2008 at 6:44 PM, Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 08:46:48AM +0800, Quinn Li wrote: >> >> I have two harddisks on my PC, /dev/sda(hd0) and /dev/sdb(hd1). sda uses >> >> GUID partition table, sdb uses MSDOS partition table. >> >> >> >> I'm unable to install grub2 to /dev/sda. when I invoke sudo grub-install >> >> '(hd0,1)', or to (hd0), or any other partition on /dev/sda, I got: >> >> >> >> sudo grub-install '(hd1)' > > I assume you mean '(hd0,1)' here (because of the line below). > >> >> /usr/sbin/grub-setup --directory=/boot/grub >> >> --device-map=/boot/grub/device.map (hd0,1) >> >> grub-setup: error: Cannot read `/boot/grub/core.img' correctly >> >> >> >> But it is OK for me to install grub2 to sdb. >> >> >> >> sudo grub-install '(hd1)' >> >> /usr/sbin/grub-setup --directory=/boot/grub >> >> --device-map=/boot/grub/device.map (hd1) >> >> Installation finished. No error reported. >> >> This is the contents of the device map /boot/grub/device.map. >> >> Check if this is correct or not. If any of the lines is incorrect, >> >> fix it and re-run the script `grub-install'. > > Please try: > > grub-setup -v '(hd0)' > > and send the output. > > -- > Robert Millan > > <GPLv2> I know my rights; I want my phone call! > <DRM> What good is a phone call… if you are unable to speak? > (as seen on /.) >
