From: "info.emj@fr.oleane.com" <info.emj@fr.oleane.com>
To: The development of GNU GRUB <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: GRUB2 and software RAID1 = insmod linux
Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2010 08:00:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BADAD1E.3060605@fr.oleane.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BACD843.30801@gmail.com>
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Just a word to thanks you for your (short but) efficient answer.
Le 26/03/2010 16:52, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko a écrit :
> info.emj@fr.oleane.com wrote:
>
>> Hello list,
>>
>> it's not a devel question, but seems this is a not-so-bad place to
>> expose my problem. Searching with google and inside this list's
>> archives didn't gave me any clue.
>>
>> I want: Debian Lenny + GRUB2 + RAID1 on boot+root partition
>>
>> With GRUB legacy I do:
>> root (hd0,0)
>> setup (hd0)
>> setup (hd1)
>> and everything works fine. I can boot nearly in every cases (inverted
>> disks, disconnect disk, and some other weird things). Nice.
>>
>> With GRUB 2 I do:
>> grub-install /dev/sda # from the right /dev/md0 partition
>> and when I reboot I have "error: cannot find C/H/S values".
>> I just type "insmod linux" then "normal" then wizzzzz the system is
>> loaded correctly.
>> I tested with GRUB_PRELOAD_MODULES="linux" in /etc/default/grub then
>> update-grub but this didn't corrected the problem (obvious for me, but
>> I may be wrong, so I tested).
>>
>> note: I tested with GRUB2 1.96 and 1.97 from the Debian Lenny regular
>> repository and backport.
>>
>>
> This problem was fixed in 1.98
>
>>
>> My question: how can I explain to GRUB2 I don't want to type "insmod
>> linux" and "normal" ?
>>
>>
>>
>> The next step will be to install GRUB2 on both disks to allow booting
>> from either one.
>>
>> And my final step will be to write a small GRUB2-RAID howto nicely
>> fited for GRUB2's wiki. Because hey, sparse documentation :-)
>>
>>
>>
>>
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2010-03-22 22:20 GRUB2 and software RAID1 = insmod linux info.emj
2010-03-26 15:52 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2010-03-27 7:00 ` info.emj [this message]
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