Bug#795810: grub-pc: passwords never allowed in config

Felix Zielcke fzielcke at z-51.de
Thu Aug 20 07:08:17 UTC 2015


Am Montag, den 17.08.2015, 01:51 -0500 schrieb Richard Jasmin:
> 
> I cannot follow grub-install option either.
> 
> Installing for i386-pc platform.
> grub-install: warning: File system `ext2' doesn't support embedding.
> grub-install: warning: Embedding is not possible.  GRUB can only be 
> installed
> in this setup by using blocklists.  However, blocklists are 
> UNRELIABLE and
> their use is discouraged..
> grub-install: error: will not proceed with blocklists.
> 
> This is an EXT4 system and its 64BIT. I had to force install in 32bit 
> mode to
> get Linux to take on this hardware.
> 

Do you have a partition table or do you have ext4 directly on the full
device?


> -- Package-specific info:
> 
> *********************** BEGIN /proc/mounts
> /dev/sda1 / ext4 rw,relatime 0 0
> *********************** END /proc/mounts
> 
> *********************** BEGIN /boot/grub/grub.cfg
> 

Please attach your complete grub.cfg where the password doestn't work



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