Bug#487565: grub2 fails to boot with softraid and chainloading

Tue Jul 29 01:04:40 UTC 2008

Am Montag, den 28.07.2008, 21:27 +0200 schrieb Felix Zielcke:

> The original report was with:
> 
> invalid file '(md0)/boot/grub//normal.mod'
> 
> Not a double prefix like you have.

I just tried it out now myself in VMware.
This wrong double prefix is clearly introduced by chainloading.
You won't have that Problem if you directly load grub2 in your MBR
just run upgrade-from-grub-legacy and you'll be fine.