Bug#605265: impossible to install grub

[Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko]

On 11/28/2010 04:13 PM, Frenchn00b wrote:
> Package: grub
> Version: impossible to install grub
> Severity: important
>
>  grub-install  /dev/sda
> /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: cannot restore the original directory.
>
>   
Could you try:
cd /; grub-install /dev/sda
If it still doesn't work please supply the output of
cd /; sh -x grub-install /dev/sda
> I edited teh grub.cfg and this is really not working to grub-install it :(
>
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: squeeze/sid
>   APT prefers testing
>   APT policy: (500, 'testing')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
>
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
>
>
>
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Regards
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko


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