I only use vm because everytime I've done it on a physical machine it never worked
On Monday, September 5, 2011, DJ Lucas <d...@linuxfromscratch.org> wrote: > On 09/05/2011 12:59 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > >> You still don't tell us the command you used. I assume that it was: >> >> grub-install /dev/sda >> >> What was the result of 'cat device.map'? >> >> Is /dev mounted in chroot? >> What is the result (in chroot) of 'fdisk -l' >> > > Also, please include the output of 'mount' from the host system. It > sounds like you created a filesystem dirctly on /dev/sda or /dev/sda > contains only logical partitions...or more likely that grub is simply > confused. I'm hoping for the latter, but there is a nasty workaround for > the former (involving the error message you are receiving) if you've > incorrectly partitioned your drive. BTW, is this possibly in a VM? > > -- DJ Lucas > > -- > http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support > FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html > Unsubscribe: See the above information page >
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