Bug#586449: Acknowledgement (unbootable system after grub-pc upgrade (unaligned pointer) locales problem)

[Colin Watson]

On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 06:22:53PM +0000, André Nunes wrote:
> When I enter grub-install /dev/sda
> 
> /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: no such disk.
> Auto-detection of a filesystem module failed.
> Please specify the module with the option `--modules' explicitly.

Please run:

  sh -x /usr/sbin/grub-install /dev/sda

... and show me the output.

(If you're running this from a rescue CD, make sure that you're chrooted
to your normal root directory first and that /proc, /sys, and /dev are
mounted inside the chroot.)

> I tryed to reconfigure locales and install locales-all. But none of
> this worked.

Don't worry about the locales stuff - it's just noise for the time being
and is not actually relevant to your GRUB problems.

-- 
Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at debian.org]