Re: grub-install Cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/sdXY

2021-09-16 Thread Musbur
Hi Andrei, thanks for your reply. I tried both /dev/sda and /dev/sda2. I ended up solving the problem by making a total of three partitions: A small one for EFI, another one for /boot, and the encrypted main partition. Small snag was that the Debian installer cannot be persuaded to install the

Re: grub-install Cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/sdXY

2021-09-15 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 15 sep 21, 05:49:01, Musbur wrote: > > Now I'm in my "full" Debian system. Next: > # grub-install /dev/sda2 > # apt install [linux kernel] > # update-grub > Error: Cannot find GRUB drive for /dev/sda2 Unless you have a good reason to do otherwise grub is installed in the MBR of the drive,