On Sun, Jan 13, 2008 at 01:12:42AM +0100, Jean-Christophe Haessig wrote: > Le dimanche 13 janvier 2008 à 00:26 +0100, Robert Millan a écrit : > > > Try re-running grub-setup with verbose flag on, and see what it prints. > > orion:/test/grub2# /usr/local/sbin/grub-setup --verbose '(hd1)' > grub-setup: info: prefix = /grub > grub-setup: info: changing current directory to /dev/mapper > 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 hd1 is 40088160 > grub-setup: info: setting the root device to `vg0-boot' > grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/hdc' > grub-setup: info: will embed the core image into after the MBR > grub-setup: info: dos partition is -2, bsd partition is -2, prefix is > (vg0-boot)/grub > grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/hdc' > grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/hdc' > grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/hdc' > grub-setup: info: opening the device `/dev/hdc' > > What is this stuff about dos and bsd partitions ? There are no dos nor > bsd partitions on that disk.
Don't worry about that, it's just unfortunate naming. > Grub-setup states that it "will embed the core image into after the > MBR", which I believe is bad, since the lvm data is here. LVM doesn't reserve any space at the beginning of its partitions? Most filesystems do. -- Robert Millan <GPLv2> I know my rights; I want my phone call! <DRM> What use is a phone call, if you are unable to speak? (as seen on /.) _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel