Bug#480143: Missing support for vd* (kvm devices)

[Robert Millan]

forcemerge 479056 480143
thanks

Fixed in upstream.

On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 12:04:08PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> Package: grub-common
> Version: 1.96+20080413-1
> Severity: normal
> File: /usr/sbin/grub-probe
> 
> Hi,
> 
> it seems like grub is missing support for /dev/vd* devices. I placed
> (hd0)   /dev/vdc
> in device.map and run grub-install hd0 and grub-probe keeps
> overwriting the devcie.map with one containing only (fd0) and then
> complaining it can't find /dev/vdc1 in it.
> 
> Replacing hda/hda1 with the ndoes for vdc/vdc1 and using that in
> device.map makes it work. SO I guess grub-probe has some list of
> devices it knows that needs extending.
> 
> MfG
> 	Goswin
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: lenny/sid
>   APT prefers unstable
>   APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
> Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.25-kvm
> Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)
> 
> Versions of packages grub-common depends on:
> ii  base-files                    4.0.3      Debian base system miscellaneous f
> ii  libc6                         2.7-10     GNU C Library: Shared libraries
> 
> grub-common recommends no packages.
> 
> -- no debconf information
> 
> 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Pkg-grub-devel mailing list
> Pkg-grub-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org
> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-grub-devel
> 

-- 
Robert Millan

<GPLv2> I know my rights; I want my phone call!
<DRM> What use is a phone call… if you are unable to speak?
(as seen on /.)