GRUB in 8.10 now uses UUIDs to specify the location of the root, rather
than the hd0-9 format. In addition to this, the installer has several
fixes for installing from a removable disk or USB drive. I am therefor
marking this as fixed and requesting that you open new bug reports for
any further i
Can also confirm. Appears to be an issue with numbering when drives are
of different types- in my case, the BIOS considers the SATA devices
first, while grub apparently considers the PATA devices first. Actually,
worse than that- with my SCSI devices also on, those apparently get
considered before
I have this problem too. Every update or "grub-install" command can
broke my menu.lst .
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upon installation the GRUB menu.lst file is generated wrong
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Triaged to Confirmed. GRUB can get confused about drive and partition
assignments.
** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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upon installation the GRUB menu.lst file is generated wrong
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I see this issue with Gusty, Hardy and other distros. Similar to the
original poster, my configuration for testing is:
Internal HDD: Not for Linux (yet)
External USB HDD: Install to here
Boot from the LiveCD/DVD. The internal drive is considered hd0, the
external drive is hd1. IMPORTANT CA
Hi,
I have had an idea of a possible cause for this issue.
I am installing with root on the second hard drive as the bios sees it (PATA).
This is also where I install the MBR. I have the bios set to boot from the
second disk first.
It is possible that the cause of this bug for me is a difference
** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => High
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I also had this problem. I don't have the log files from the install
unfortunately,
but I can fire up the live cd and grab the output of any commands if required.
Thanks,
James
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hi,
maybe the solution to the numbering problem is to upgrade to Grub 2
instead of keeping to use the legacy grub...
it looks like the grub people put serious effort into making it
better...
http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/grub-2.en.html
greets
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