Package: grub-pc Version: 1.96+20090603-2 Severity: normal The installation yields warnings/errors during postinst:
Setting up grub-pc (1.96+20090611-1) ... grub-setup: warn: This GPT partition label has no BIOS Boot Partition; embedding won't be possible! grub-setup: error: Embedding is not possible, but this is required when the root device is on a RAID array or LVM volume. Invalid device `/dev/vdb'. Try ``grub-setup --help'' for more information. Generating grub.cfg ... The system still boots. vdb does not seem to be referenced anywhere: mdadm-lab:~# grep -r vdb /etc/grub.d /etc/default/grub /etc/fstab /boot/grub || echo none none Running grub-install /dev/md0 works: mdadm-lab:~# grub-install /dev/md0 Installation finished. No error reported. This is the contents of the device map /boot/grub/device.map. Check if this is correct or not. If any of the lines is incorrect, fix it and re-run the script `grub-install'. (hd0) /dev/hda (hd1) /dev/hdb (hd2) /dev/hdc (hd3) /dev/hdd (hd4) /dev/vda (hd5) /dev/sda (hd6) /dev/sdb (hd7) /dev/sdc (hd8) /dev/sdd (hd9) /dev/sde (hd10) /dev/sdf I can provide root access to the test system if it helps. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.30-rc5-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_GB, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages grub-pc depends on: ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.26 Debian configuration management sy ii grub-common 1.96+20090603-2 GRand Unified Bootloader, version ii libc6 2.9-13 GNU C Library: Shared libraries grub-pc recommends no packages. Versions of packages grub-pc suggests: pn desktop-base <none> (no description available) ii genisoimage 9:1.1.9-1 Creates ISO-9660 CD-ROM filesystem pn os-prober <none> (no description available) -- debconf information excluded -- .''`. martin f. krafft <madd...@d.o> Related projects: : :' : proud Debian developer http://debiansystem.info `. `'` http://people.debian.org/~madduck http://vcs-pkg.org `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing systems
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