Bug#772795: grub installation fails on a fakeraid/sataraid/dmraid system

[Pirate Praveen]

Niels Thykier wrote:
> On Sun, 16 Aug 2015 08:45:37 +0200 Felix Zielcke <fzielcke at z-51.de> wrote:>> Am Donnerstag, den 11.12.2014, 12:49 +0530 schrieb Pirate Praveen:>>> package: grub-pc
>>> version: 1.99-27+deb7u2
>>> severity: critical
>>>
>>> I had to spend a lot of time researching on the internet to finally 
>>> find
>>> this https://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/SataRaid and install 
>>> grub
>>> manually. This was wheezy 7.7.0 DVD 1.
>>>
>>> I don't know if debian installer can detect a sataraid system and 
>>> load
>>> dm-raid module manually (I'll open another bug for that). But grub
>>> installation should not fail when dmraid=true.
>>>
>>> Instead of suggesting to install on /dev/mapper grub should choose 
>>> the
>>> correct devise like /dev/mapper/isw_bdfjhfbiei_Volume1 when 
>>> dmraid=true
>>> is present in the kernel command line.
>>>
>>> Server model is Dell PowerEdge T20 and SATA controller is Intel C226
>>> chipset.>> Is this still a problem with jessie or got it solved?> Hi Pirate,
>
> Did you see Felix's question?

I don't have access to that machine any more to confirm (it was a customer's machine).
> Thanks,
> ~Niels