Bug#478238: grub-probe: fails to find drive for /dev/sda10

[Robert Millan]

On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 11:54:16AM +0300, Török Edwin wrote:
> Package: grub-common
> Version: 1.96+20080426-1
> Severity: important
> 
> --- Please enter the report below this line. ---
> 
> # grub-probe -t device /boot
> /dev/sda10
> 
> # grub-probe -t drive /boot
> grub-probe: error: Cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/sda10.  Check your device.map.
> 
> I attached the output of
> 'grub-probe -d /dev/sda10 -vv'
> 
> =---------------------------------------------------------=
> Output from fdisk -l:
> 
> Disk /dev/sda: 60.0 GB, 60011642880 bytes
> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 7296 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
> Disk identifier: 0x8f800100
> 
>    Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
> /dev/sda1   *           1        1275    10241406    7  HPFS/NTFS
> /dev/sda2            1276        2248     7815622+  a6  OpenBSD
> /dev/sda3            2249        5289    24426832+   f  W95 Ext'd (LBA)
> /dev/sda4            6080        7296     9775552+  bf  Solaris
> /dev/sda5            2249        2371      987966   82  Linux swap / Solaris
> /dev/sda6            2372        3587     9767488+  83  Linux
> /dev/sda7            3588        3600      104391   83  Linux
> /dev/sda8            3601        4863    10145016   8e  Linux LVM
> /dev/sda9            4864        5228     2931831   a6  OpenBSD
> /dev/sda10           5229        5289      489951   83  Linux

Could you run grub-emu and type the following commands?

  "ls", "ls (hd0,1)", "ls (hd0,2)", ........., "ls (hd0,10)"

and send the output?  Thank you

-- 
Robert Millan

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