Bug#591222: /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: unknown filesystem.
Colin Watson
cjwatson at debian.org
Fri Aug 20 22:49:10 UTC 2010
On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 12:14:23AM +0200, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
> * Elimar Riesebieter [100806 18:39 +0200]:
> > Package: grub-common
> > Version: 1.98+20100804-1
> > Severity: grave
> >
> > root at frodo ~ # grub-install /dev/sda
> > /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: unknown filesystem.
> > Auto-detection of a filesystem module failed.
> > Please specify the module with the option `--modules' explicitly.
> >
> > Ignoring would make the system unbootable. There are two hdd's in
> > the sytem. They include 10 raid1 arrays. /boot is partitioned on a
> > separate raid array.
>
> After os-probe was imstalled everything went ok. So grub-common
> needs a 'Depends:' on os-prober which is currebtly only recommended.
This seems quite unconnected, and probably some kind of weird
coincidence. os-prober is not even used by grub-install, only by
grub-mkconfig.
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Colin Watson [cjwatson at debian.org]
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