Bug#485279: grub-probe reports out of memory

[Robert Millan]

On Sun, Jun 08, 2008 at 12:37:13PM -0700, Shane Wegner wrote:
> Package: grub
> Version: 0.97-39
> Severity: important
> 
> I'm not really sure what information I can provide to diagnose this so feel
> free to let me know if I can supply any additional information.
> 
> continuum:~# update-grub
> Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub
> grub-probe: error: out of memory

If you revert the following commit:

  http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/grub2/fs/ext2.c?root=grub&r1=1.18&r2=1.19&view=patch

  (on grub-common, NOT grub)

does it work again?

Thanks

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Robert Millan

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