Bug#491745: Bug#492862: grub-installer: Fails on virtio disks

2008-07-29 Thread Robert Millan
On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 03:53:46PM +0200, Jérémy Bobbio wrote: > > grub-installer currently fails on virtio disks (/dev/vd[a-z]) as grub > does not list virtio disks in device.map. Does this address the problem? grub (0.97-42) unstable; urgency=high [...] * patches/use_grub-probe_in_grub-ins

Bug#492862: grub-installer: Fails on virtio disks

2008-07-29 Thread Jérémy Bobbio
Package: grub-installer Severity: normal grub-installer currently fails on virtio disks (/dev/vd[a-z]) as grub does not list virtio disks in device.map. One quick test showed that GRUB 2 was able to cope with these devices nicely. The attached patch makes grub-installer default to GRUB 2 when bo