Bug#264506: all fine, but grub

Robert Millan Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org>, 264506@bugs.debian.org
Mon, 16 Aug 2004 02:04:07 +0200


On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 09:58:26AM +1000, Jason Thomas wrote:
> upstream!

Yeah.. well, I didn't see anything in upstream ChangeLog.  Is this change
documented?  Otherwise which files are affected (so I can trace it from cvs
logs)?

> On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 01:52:08AM +0200, Robert Millan wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 09:33:09AM +1000, Jason Thomas wrote:
> > > What filesystem? A new patch for sparse files on ext2/3 just went into
> > > grub.
> > 
> > Which patch?  Do you mean in upstream or in debian?
> > 
> > If the patch broke something, we could just revert it.
> > 
> > > On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 09:48:27PM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
> > > > * tbm <tbm@cyrius.com> [2004-08-09 15:29]:
> > > > > * Peter Palfrader <weasel@debian.org> [2004-08-09 08:52]:
> > > > > > /target # chroot .
> > > > > > sh-2.05b# grub-install '(hd0)'
> > > > > > The file /boot/grub/stage1 not read correctly.
> > > > > > sh-2.05b# 
> > > > 
> > > > I just did an installation and got exactly the same error.
> > > > /boot/grub/stage1 did exist, so I don't know why it was not read
> > > > correctly.
> > 
> > -- 
> > Robert Millan
> > 
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> -- 
> Jason
> 
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