Bug#430513: Fw: Bug#430513: output of grub-probe

[Robert Millan]

On Sun, Feb 10, 2008 at 11:23:46PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 09, 2008 at 08:09:19PM +0100, Mathias Behrle wrote:
> > ]0;root at obelix: ~(x86_64)root at obelix:~# grub-probe -t device /boot
> > /dev/evms/sda1
> > ]0;root at obelix: ~(x86_64)root at obelix:~# grub-probe -t drive /boot
> > grub-probe: error: cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/evms/sda1.
> 
> Okay.  We really need someone to step in and write disk/evms.c if access to
> EVMS partitions is to be supported.  Anyway, I added the logic to detect them,
> please see attached patch.
> 
> Does this make `grub-probe -t drive /boot' work?  I assume
> `grub-probe -t fs /boot' will still fail;  but which error does it give?
> (please use -vv).

Btw, which bootloaders are known to work with your setup?  Did GRUB Legacy
support it?

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