Bug#686351: /usr/sbin/grub-probe: grub-probe : erreur : no such disk.

[Laurent Bigonville]

Package: grub-common
Version: 1.99-22.1
Severity: minor
File: /usr/sbin/grub-probe

Hi,

When running: grub-probe --verbose /

I get the following message:

grub-probe : info :  Scanning for dmraid_nv RAID devices on disk hd0.
grub-probe : info :  the size of hd0 is 312581808.
grub-probe : info :  the size of hd0 is 312581808.
grub-probe : info :  scanning hd0 for LVM.
grub-probe : info :  the size of hd0 is 312581808.
grub-probe : info :  no LVM signature found.
grub-probe : info :  the size of hd0 is 312581808.
grub-probe : info :  Scanning for mdraid09 RAID devices on disk hd0.
grub-probe : info :  the size of hd0 is 312581808.
grub-probe : info :  the size of hd0 is 312581808.
grub-probe : info :  Scanning for mdraid1x RAID devices on disk hd0.
grub-probe : info :  the size of hd0 is 312581808.
grub-probe : info :  the size of hd0 is 312581808.
grub-probe : info :  Scanning for mdraid09 RAID devices on disk hd0.
grub-probe : info :  the size of hd0 is 312581808.
grub-probe : info :  the size of hd0 is 312581808.
grub-probe : info :  Scanning for mdraid09 RAID devices on disk hd0,msdos5.
grub-probe : info :  the size of hd0 is 312581808.
grub-probe : info :  Scanning for mdraid09 RAID devices on disk hd0,msdos1.
grub-probe : info :  the size of hd0 is 312581808.
grub-probe : info :  Scanning for mdraid1x RAID devices on disk hd0.
grub-probe : info :  the size of hd0 is 312581808.
grub-probe : info :  the size of hd0 is 312581808.
grub-probe : info :  Scanning for mdraid1x RAID devices on disk hd0,msdos5.
grub-probe : info :  the size of hd0 is 312581808.
grub-probe : info :  Scanning for mdraid1x RAID devices on disk hd0,msdos1.
grub-probe : info :  the size of hd0 is 312581808.
grub-probe : info :  scanning hd0 for LVM.
grub-probe : info :  the size of hd0 is 312581808.
grub-probe : info :  no LVM signature found.
grub-probe : info :  the size of hd0 is 312581808.
grub-probe : info :  scanning hd0,msdos5 for LVM.
grub-probe : info :  the size of hd0 is 312581808.
grub-probe : info :  no LVM signature found.
grub-probe : info :  scanning hd0,msdos1 for LVM.
grub-probe : info :  the size of hd0 is 312581808.
grub-probe : info :  no LVM signature found.
grub-probe : info :  changing current directory to /dev/mapper.
grub-probe : info :  opening eldamar-root.
grub-probe : erreur :  no such disk.

My root partition (ext4) is on a top of an LVM and an LUKS partition

I'm not sure that anything is actually broken.

Cheers

Laurent Bigonville

-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386

Kernel: Linux 3.4-trunk-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=fr_BE.utf8, LC_CTYPE=fr_BE.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages grub-common depends on:
ii  gettext-base        0.18.1.1-9
ii  libc6               2.13-35
ii  libdevmapper1.02.1  2:1.02.74-4
ii  libfreetype6        2.4.9-1
ii  libfuse2            2.9.0-5
ii  zlib1g              1:1.2.7.dfsg-13

Versions of packages grub-common recommends:
ii  os-prober  1.55

Versions of packages grub-common suggests:
ii  desktop-base   7.0.3
pn  grub-emu       <none>
pn  multiboot-doc  <none>
pn  xorriso        <none>

-- no debconf information