Sorry for the double post, but I didn't get the mail back, so I thought I made a mistake in the sending. Thanks anyway. Rob
2009/11/27 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko <phco...@gmail.com> > Rob Power wrote: > > Hi to all! > > I have a similar problem with this configuration: > > sda1 : Ubuntu boot Partition > > sda2 : Ubuntu Encrypted root > > sda3 : Windows XP (other people have same problem with Vista) > > encrypted with Truecrypt. > > There's a bug report related to this problem here > > (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/484102 ) opened > > by another user. > > > You have posted the same bug report to the same list twice in last two > days. Most people (including) just didn't have time yet to read through > list and your double posting isn't making it easier. Your problem is > that truecrypt booter and grub conflict for the use of mbr gap. Best > solution to this problem is to make truecrypt multiboot-compliant. I > shouldn't be difficult (you can have a look at how it was recently done > in Haiku) but I won't spend any of my time on it > > With grub-legacy everything works well: It chainloads the XP Truecrypt > > boot manager from a dump file. Here's the old menu.lst. > > ------------------- menu.lst --------------------------- > > title Windows XP > > rootnoverify (hd0,2) > > makeactive > > chainloader (hd0,0)/truecrypt.mbr > > boot > > ------------------------------ > > ------------------------------ > > > > Now, all what I get from Truecrypt boot loader is this message: > > "TrueCrypt Boot Loader: Load damaged! Use Rescue Disk: Repair > > > Options > Restore Truecrypt Boot Loader" > > Here is my actual grub.cfg entry. > > -------------------- grub.cfg --------------------------- > > menuentry "Windows XP" { > > insmod chain > > set root=(hd0,3) > > parttool (hd0,3) boot+ > > chainloader (hd0,1)/truecrypt.mbr > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > How did you succeed to make it boot? > > I mean, you find a way using drivemap to swap hd0 and hd1: is there a > > way to use drivemap for partitions? I suppose it's only for drives. > > Is there another workaround? I'll be glad to try it on my system to > > find the solution. > > Thanks in advance. > > Rob > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Grub-devel mailing list > > Grub-devel@gnu.org > > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel > > > > > -- > Regards > Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko > > > > _______________________________________________ > Grub-devel mailing list > Grub-devel@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel > >
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