Control: reassign -1 grub-ieee1275 Hi Timothy,
Reassigning this to the correct package where it should get more attention... On Thu, Jun 17, 2021 at 04:20:47PM -0500, Timothy Pearson wrote: >Package: debian-cd >Severity: Grave > >Attempting to use the latest Bullseye RC2 CD installer on an OpenPOWER machine >results in a fatal error during bootloader installation: > >Jun 17 21:14:45 grub-installer: info: Installing grub on '/dev/sda1' >Jun 17 21:14:45 grub-installer: info: grub-install does not support --no-floppy >Jun 17 21:14:45 grub-installer: info: Running chroot /target grub-install >--force "/dev/sda1" >Jun 17 21:14:45 grub-installer: Installing for powerpc-ieee1275 platform. >Jun 17 21:14:57 grub-installer: grub-install: error: unknown filesystem. >Jun 17 21:14:57 grub-installer: error: Running 'grub-install --force >"/dev/sda1"' failed. > >The bootloader installs normally using the Buster CD installers on the same >hardware. Just a quick sanity check - how did you partition the disk? Does it have the normal boot partition etc. needed for OpenPOWER? I'll admit I don't know all the details here - I'm not a powerpc expert. -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. st...@einval.com "This dress doesn't reverse." -- Alden Spiess
