Bug#284482: Bad mapping in menu.lst

[Jason Thomas]

edit the menu.lst and change

kopt=root=/dev/hda1 ro
to
kopt=root=/dev/sda1 ro

then re-run update-grub

On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 06:27:15PM +0100, Wiesiek wrote:
> Package: grub
> Version: 0.95+cvs20040624-12
> Severity: important
> 
> 
> Hi.
> 
> I've installed sarge a lot time ago. And I had grub.
> For last 2 upgrade of grub somting fuck up.
> 
> All works ok, but when I call "update-grub" then It provide:
> 
> Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub .
> Testing for an existing GRUB menu.list file... found: /boot/grub/menu.lst .
> Searching for splash image... none found, skipping...
> Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.28-grsec
> Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.26-grsec
> Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.22-grsec
> Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.21-grsec
> Updating /boot/grub/menu.lst ... done
> 
> Yes..  I use my own kernel compilation...
> 
> But problem is with menu.lst:
> 
> Agata:/boot/grub#  cat menu.lst |grep hda
> 
> kernel          /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.28-grsec root=/dev/hda1 ro
> kernel          /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.28-grsec root=/dev/hda1 ro single
> kernel          /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.26-grsec root=/dev/hda1 ro
> kernel          /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.26-grsec root=/dev/hda1 ro single
> kernel          /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.22-grsec root=/dev/hda1 ro
> kernel          /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.22-grsec root=/dev/hda1 ro single
> kernel          /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.21-grsec root=/dev/hda1 ro
> kernel          /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.21-grsec root=/dev/hda1 ro single
> 
> Its NOT TRUE!!!
> I had I2C SCSI adapter with hardware RAID and bind device as /dev/sda*
> 
> Agata:/boot/grub# cat device.map
> (fd0)   /dev/fd0
> (hd0)   /dev/sda
> 
> I don't know why update-grub changed it to hda*. I have'nt IDE adapters. 
> Its only SCSI.
> Mount show this:
> /dev/sda1 on / type ext3 (rw,errors=remount-ro)
> 
> SCSI:
> SCSI subsystem driver Revision: 1.00
> Loading Adaptec I2O RAID: Version 2.4 Build 5
> Detecting Adaptec I2O RAID controllers...
> Adaptec I2O RAID controller 0 at e0800000 size=100000 irq=17
> dpti: If you have a lot of devices this could take a few minutes.
> dpti0: Reading the hardware resource table.
> TID 008  Vendor: ADAPTEC      Device: AIC-7899     Rev: 00000001
> TID 516  Vendor: ESG-SHV      Device: SCA HSBP M15 Rev: 0.08
> TID 520  Vendor: ADAPTEC      Device: RAID-5       Rev: 320R
> scsi0 : Vendor: Adaptec  Model: 2100S            FW:320R
>  Vendor: ADAPTEC   Model: RAID-5            Rev: 320R
>  Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 02
>  Vendor: ESG-SHV   Model: SCA HSBP M15      Rev: 0.08
>  Type:   Processor                          ANSI SCSI revision: 02
> Attached scsi disk sda at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0
> SCSI device sda: 143372288 512-byte hdwr sectors (73407 MB)
> Partition check:
> /dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0: p1 p2 p3 p4 < p5 p6 p7 >
> 
> I spend a lot of time to restore my system :(
> 
> -- 
> I greet
> Wieslaw
> 
> 
> 
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Jason

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