On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 09:17:10PM +0200, Guido Günther wrote:
> after the upgrade:
>
> grub-pc 1.98+20100527-2 1.98+20100614-1
>
> system won't boot anymore. Grub prints:
>
> Unaligned pointer 0x4c191bea - press any key
>
> After pressing a key it says "No operation system found" - seems grub
> quit. Downgrading to 1.98 and running grub-setup /dev/sda makes the
> system boot again.
(Don't use grub-setup directly; use grub-install.)
With 1.98+20100614-1, could you please temporarily apply this patch to
/usr/sbin/grub-install:
--- grub-install.orig 2010-06-04 17:56:55.000000000 +0100
+++ grub-install 2010-06-16 21:45:44.000000000 +0100
@@ -285,6 +285,9 @@
prefix_drive=
config_opt=
+echo 'set debug=all' > ${grubdir}/load.cfg
+config_opt="-c ${grubdir}/load.cfg "
+
if [ "x${devabstraction_module}" = "x" ] ; then
if [ x"${install_device}" != x ]; then
if echo "${install_device}" | grep -qx "(.*)" ; then
@@ -305,7 +308,7 @@
echo "UUID needed with ata mod, but the filesystem containing
${grubdir} does not support UUIDs." 1>&2
exit 1
fi
- echo "search.fs_uuid ${uuid} root " > ${grubdir}/load.cfg
+ echo "search.fs_uuid ${uuid} root " >> ${grubdir}/load.cfg
echo 'set prefix=($root)'"${relative_grubdir}" >> ${grubdir}/load.cfg
config_opt="-c ${grubdir}/load.cfg "
modules="$modules search_fs_uuid"
@@ -315,7 +318,7 @@
echo "You attempted a cross-disk install, but the filesystem
containing ${grubdir} does not support UUIDs." 1>&2
exit 1
fi
- echo "search.fs_uuid ${uuid} root " > ${grubdir}/load.cfg
+ echo "search.fs_uuid ${uuid} root " >> ${grubdir}/load.cfg
echo 'set prefix=($root)'"${relative_grubdir}" >> ${grubdir}/load.cfg
config_opt="-c ${grubdir}/load.cfg "
modules="$modules search_fs_uuid"
Then run 'grub-install /dev/sda', reboot, and show me as much of the
output as you can, and certainly the end of it. Hopefully it's failing
late enough for this to be useful!
Thanks,
--
Colin Watson [cjwat...@debian.org]
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