Bug#514976: update-grub cannot locate /boot on /dev/sdag1, even when device.map is correct (worked in Etch)

Robert Millan rmh at aybabtu.com
Tue Mar 31 21:46:16 UTC 2009


On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 11:22:36PM +1100, Chris Samuel wrote:
> Package: grub
> Version: 0.97-47lenny2
> Severity: important
> 
> 
> This system has a lot of disks (35 all up) and due to the
> order in which the aacraid discovers them the system disk
> with the /boot partition is #33 with /boot on /dev/sdag1.

We need some naming spec on how are disks numbered after /dev/sdz.  I can
guess, but that's not good enough, some authoritative reference would be
necessary.

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