On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 12:44:38AM +0000, Sam Morris wrote: > > Ouch... I have never tried /boot on LVM myself (since grub legacy can't > handle it). However /boot on RAID works fine, I suggest you try that > instead.
Ah, I see. What remains puzzling is how do other people manage to boot from /boot on LVM (we had reports about that). > It's pretty simple, assuming you are using d-i. When partitioning, > configure two disks with identical partition layouts (a single partition > on each is sufficient). Then, tell partman that you want to use them as > 'physical volumes for RAID'. A new option should appear, 'configure > RAID' (or something similar). Here you can create a RAID1 array using > both the partitions, which you can use as an ext3 filesystem, mounted > at /. Thank you. I'll try this as soon I get a free minute. > >> Jeroen Dekkers previously suggested a patch to suppress the 'out of > >> disk' error, at > >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/grub-devel@gnu.org/msg02873.html> but no > >> one ever committed it. > > > > Ah, I see. The patch looks correct to me; only the description you > > gave before isn't. > > Hmm, I don't understand the difference between your changelog entry and > my description, but ok. :) You said unsetting grub_errno ensured the iteration is not stopped, but grub_errno has no effect on GRUB iterators, only the return value does. -- 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
