Bug#423104: grub-pc not installing

[Yann Dirson]

On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 09:36:18PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote:
> > # grub-probe -t device -v /boot/grub
> > grub-probe: info: changing current directory to /dev
> > grub-probe: info: changing current directory to evms
> > grub-probe: info: changing current directory to dm
> > grub-probe: info: changing current directory to snd
> > grub-probe: info: changing current directory to usb
> > grub-probe: info: changing current directory to bus
> > grub-probe: info: changing current directory to usb
> > grub-probe: info: changing current directory to 003
> > grub-probe: info: changing current directory to 002
> > grub-probe: info: changing current directory to 001
> > /dev/hda1
> 
> Sounds like broken device.map.  What contents does it have?

It is empty.

Not that this machine still has LILO as bootloader (grub did not boot
when I tested it, back in 2002 if I can trust the device.map
timestamp).  I have it installed just so that I can produce bootable
images for other machines or vm's.

Best regards,
-- 
Yann.