On Sun, Jan 13, 2008 at 01:12:44PM +0100, Jean-Christophe Haessig wrote: > Le dimanche 13 janvier 2008 à 11:57 +0100, Robert Millan a écrit : > > > LVM doesn't reserve any space at the beginning of its partitions? Most > > filesystems do. > > I created a new empty volume group with an empty disk to do some > testing. The lvm label identifying physical disks can be put in > sector 0, 1, 2 or 3 (default 1). Grub needs the MBR and one sector > for its "boot image", so that's okay. > However, LVM metadata starts at block 5 and apparently spans all > the way down to the first logical volume, so there's no room > for the core image. Would it be possible to create a small LV at > the beginning of the disk and put the image there ?
What happens if you comment out the "must_embed = 1" line? -- 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
