Bug#673573: grub-probe: error: no such disk. when probing LVM device (problem with symbolic links)

Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko phcoder at gmail.com
Mon May 21 19:59:25 UTC 2012


> 
> I also doesn't understand why grub-probe even touches /dev/sda , sda1 and sda2!
> It was asked explicitly for /dev/something other (like /dev/dm-1), and it still
> is the last thing it does. Even more, /dev/sda sda1 and sda2 are opened
> multiple times according to strace.

GRUB accesses LVM through underlying devices since it's the only way to
do so on boot.
Could you try with 2.00~beta5?
-- 
Regards
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko

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