Bug#535316: grub-pc: grub-setup error on upgrade.
nagai
nagai at sirius.gr.jp
Wed Jul 1 13:41:29 UTC 2009
Package: grub-pc
Version: 1.96+20090629-1
Severity: important
upgrade grub from 1.96+20090628-1 to 1.96+20090629-1, error happend.
try to dpkg-reconfigure grub-pc, following message shown:
grub-setup: warn: Your embedding area is unusually small. core.img won't fit in it.
grub-setup: error: Embedding is not possible, but this is required when the root device is on a RAID array or LVM volume.
grub-setup: warn: Your embedding area is unusually small. core.img won't fit in it.
grub-setup: error: Embedding is not possible, but this is required when the root device is on a RAID array or LVM volume.
Generating grub.cfg ...
Found Debian background: moreblue-orbit-grub.png
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.29-2-amd64
Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.29-2-amd64
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.29-1-amd64
Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.29-1-amd64
done
my host configuration is followed:
2 sata disks ( sda, sdb ).
partition table is,
/dev/sda1 * 1 3824 30716248+ fd Linux raid autodetect
/dev/sda2 3825 105810 819202545 fd Linux raid autodetect
/dev/sda3 105811 121108 122881185 fd Linux raid autodetect
/dev/sda4 121109 121601 3960022+ 82 Linux swap / Solaris
and each partation built in software raid1,
/dev/sd[ab]1 -> /dev/md2, /dev/sd[ab]2 -> /dev/md3,
/dev/sd[ab]3 -> /dev/md4.
( at boot time , mount each disks by disk label )
-- Package-specific info:
*********************** BEGIN /proc/mounts
/dev/disk/by-uuid/beea3943-aec2-4a8c-bca6-773a96c56c84 / reiserfs rw,notail 0 0
/dev/md3 /home reiserfs rw,notail 0 0
/dev/md4 /var reiserfs rw,notail 0 0
*********************** END /proc/mounts
*********************** BEGIN /boot/grub/device.map
(hd0) /dev/sda
(hd1) /dev/sdb
(hd2) /dev/sdc
(hd3) /dev/sdd
(hd4) /dev/sde
*********************** END /boot/grub/device.map
*********************** BEGIN /boot/grub/grub.cfg
#
# DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE
#
# It is automatically generated by /usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig using templates
# from /etc/grub.d and settings from /etc/default/grub
#
### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/00_header ###
set default=0
set timeout=5
insmod raid mdraid
set root=(md2)
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set beea3943-aec2-4a8c-bca6-773a96c56c84
if loadfont /usr/share/grub/ascii.pf2 ; then
set gfxmode=640x480
insmod gfxterm
insmod vbe
if terminal_output gfxterm ; then true ; else
# For backward compatibility with versions of terminal.mod that don't
# understand terminal_output
terminal gfxterm
fi
fi
### END /etc/grub.d/00_header ###
### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/05_debian_theme ###
insmod raid mdraid
set root=(md2)
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set beea3943-aec2-4a8c-bca6-773a96c56c84
insmod png
if background_image /boot/grub/moreblue-orbit-grub.png ; then
set color_normal=black/black
set color_highlight=magenta/black
else
set menu_color_normal=cyan/blue
set menu_color_highlight=white/blue
fi
### END /etc/grub.d/05_debian_theme ###
### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/10_linux ###
menuentry "Debian GNU/Linux, Linux 2.6.29-2-amd64" {
insmod raid mdraid
set root=(md2)
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set beea3943-aec2-4a8c-bca6-773a96c56c84
linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.29-2-amd64 root=UUID=beea3943-aec2-4a8c-bca6-773a96c56c84 ro quiet
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.29-2-amd64
}
menuentry "Debian GNU/Linux, Linux 2.6.29-2-amd64 (recovery mode)" {
insmod raid mdraid
set root=(md2)
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set beea3943-aec2-4a8c-bca6-773a96c56c84
linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.29-2-amd64 root=UUID=beea3943-aec2-4a8c-bca6-773a96c56c84 ro single
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.29-2-amd64
}
menuentry "Debian GNU/Linux, Linux 2.6.29-1-amd64" {
insmod raid mdraid
set root=(md2)
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set beea3943-aec2-4a8c-bca6-773a96c56c84
linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.29-1-amd64 root=UUID=beea3943-aec2-4a8c-bca6-773a96c56c84 ro quiet
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.29-1-amd64
}
menuentry "Debian GNU/Linux, Linux 2.6.29-1-amd64 (recovery mode)" {
insmod raid mdraid
set root=(md2)
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set beea3943-aec2-4a8c-bca6-773a96c56c84
linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.29-1-amd64 root=UUID=beea3943-aec2-4a8c-bca6-773a96c56c84 ro single
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.29-1-amd64
}
### END /etc/grub.d/10_linux ###
### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober ###
### END /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober ###
### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/40_custom ###
# This file is an example on how to add custom entries
### END /etc/grub.d/40_custom ###
*********************** END /boot/grub/grub.cfg
-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers unstable-i386
APT policy: (500, 'unstable-i386'), (500, 'transitional-i386'), (500, 'transitional'), (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.29-2-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=ja_JP.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=ja_JP.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages grub-pc depends on:
ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.26 Debian configuration management sy
ii grub-common 1.96+20090629-1 GRand Unified Bootloader, version
ii libc6 2.9-18 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii ucf 3.0018 Update Configuration File: preserv
grub-pc recommends no packages.
Versions of packages grub-pc suggests:
ii desktop-base 5.0.5 common files for the Debian Deskto
ii genisoimage 9:1.1.9-1 Creates ISO-9660 CD-ROM filesystem
ii os-prober 1.29 utility to detect other OSes on a
-- debconf information:
grub-pc/linux_cmdline: fillme
grub-pc/chainload_from_menu.lst: true
* grub-pc/install_devices: /dev/sda, /dev/sdb
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