Daniel Mierswa wrote: > On 30.09.2009 08:20, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: >> [...] A workaround could be following: >> losetup /dev/loop0 /dev/sdb1 > Why do I need to create a loop device for the first partition? > To simulate brain damage of your BIOS >> grub-install --root-directory=/mnt/usb /dev/loop0 > This will give a GRUB error, saying that there's no matching device > for /dev/loop0 in my device.map. After removing the device.map and by > letting GRUB create it automatically, I get "Invalid device > `/dev/loop0'." > echo '(hd0) /dev/loop0' > /boot/grub/device.map >> Don't forget to apply fezie's bugfix for root-directory > Yeah this is already applied since I tried to install it into the > primary partition via "--root-directory=/mnt/mount /dev/sdb1". >
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