retitle 581594 grub: doesn't show boot menu, "error 17" severity 581594 important tags 581594 + upstream quit
Hi James, Sorry for the long silence. jamesb wrote: > /dev/sda5 "/" (this is on a logical partition) > /dev/sda6 "swap" > > added /dev/sda7 logical partition with "ugly" partition manager. ugly > partition manager must of touched the CHS LBA values on partition table.. > > "/dev/sda5/" totally usable as a mountpoint from a rescue cd. (when a > /dev/sda7 is added, i added a new partition "unformatted" and took nothing > more than 15 seconds) > > If someone is interested in comparing values, I can try to recreate this in a > vm machine and dd the before and after which grub then seems to choke up > error 17.. I'm curious: does this happen with grub2, too? grub 1 is undermaintained nowadays, but some people use it, so it's useful to have its bugs documented (and it's still sometimes possible to fix them). Thanks for your work. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org