Bug#488235: grub-pc: update-grub should use unicode.pff in /boot/grub not the one in /usr/share/grub

[Robert Millan]

On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 03:49:30PM +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote:
> >What does "grub-probe -t fs /" return?
> 
> # grub-probe -t fs /
> ext2
> 
> 
> I read now again bug #462449 and #462461
> I totally forgot them sorry :)
> Seems like it isn't fully fixed.
> A few weeks ago i tried grub2 with whole / on ext4 with extents enabled,
> neither grub-install nor update-grub did complained about it.
> Just grub failed on reboot with file not found, but no wonder if extents 
> aren't still supported. 

This is a serious problem, it should at least detect that / isn't
readable.  Please could you:

  a) provide a sample ext4 image that grub can't read
  b) bring it up in grub-devel at gnu.org

  ?

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Robert Millan

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