Bug#496040: error: unknown device hd1

[Robert Millan]

On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 04:10:53AM +0930, Arthur Marsh wrote:
> >>Running /usr/sbin/update-grub.
> >>error: unknown device hd1
> >>error: unknown device hd1
> >>Updating /boot/grub/grub.cfg ...
> >>error: unknown device hd1

My bad;  I just notice this error is a red herring.  This was fixed in upstream
but not in the lenny packages.

Please try the attached patch.  It should uncover the real reason for your
problem.

-- 
Robert Millan

  The DRM opt-in fallacy: "Your data belongs to us. We will decide when (and
  how) you may access your data; but nobody's threatening your freedom: we
  still allow you to remove your data and not access it at all."
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: device.diff
Type: text/x-diff
Size: 417 bytes
Desc: not available
Url : http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-grub-devel/attachments/20080825/7dc40811/attachment.diff