pavicic wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > > I would say that this is something that should be
> > > changed. Grub simply should not read unmounted disks.
> >
> > This is actually a feature that other people rely upon to work. For
> > example people who dual boot multiple systems expect the update
On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 11:57:28AM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote:
> > The problem was that grub "saw" that old installation on sdb
> > although sdb was _not_ mounted. For example, I deleted grub.cfg and
> > updated grub and all old installations from sdb would
> > reapear. Equally so during booting.
> >
pavicic wrote:
> This problem has been solved but since some points might be of
> general interest even to Debian developers here is a report on the
> issue.
Good to hear it has been solved for you.
> To summarize: There are 3 disks on the machine sda, sdb, sdc. Debian
> Sid is installed on sda.
On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 12:50:52AM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Feb 2013 22:42:48 +0100, pavicic wrote:
> >updated grub
>
> So you updated grub automatically, not manually ;)?
>
> I always write my grub.cfg or menu.lst myself, doing this I can
Eeee!, that's probably asking fo
Hi,
Dňa Mon, 18 Feb 2013 22:42:48 +0100 pavicic napísal:
> The problem was that grub "saw" that old installation
> on sdb although sdb was _not_ mounted. For example,
> I deleted grub.cfg and updated grub and all old
> installations from sdb would reapear. Equally so
> during booting.
IMHO
On Mon, 18 Feb 2013 22:42:48 +0100, pavicic wrote:
updated grub
So you updated grub automatically, not manually ;)?
I always write my grub.cfg or menu.lst myself, doing this I can chose the
entries, the way I need them. It might be impossible, but at least it
would be much, much work, to
Hi!
This problem has been solved but since some points
might be of general interest even to Debian developers
here is a report on the issue.
To summarize: There are 3 disks on the machine
sda, sdb, sdc. Debian Sid is installed on sda.
sdb is _not_ mounted but contained an older
installation
pavicic wrote:
> I've added a new disk in a hurry and now I have several mismatches.
> Would anyone care to help me to sort them out. Below I'm giving fstab,
> fdisk -l, df -la (apparently "/" (root) is duplicated ??, etc.). I
> also enclose relevant sections from /var/log/system and grub. Each
> s
On 01/15/13 04:06, pavicic wrote:
I thought I came to a Linux forum where people
solve problems not scrap them. The latter sounds like
from a Windoze forum.
I have a SOHO network with my primary desktop/ VirtualBox server, two
desktops, one backup server, and a Windows XP laptop. I used to do
Hi
> Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 19:43:50 -0800
> Subject: Re: disk labels mismatch
> I'd suggest that you gather usage information for your various
> partitions/ directories, back up everything, wipe the disks, and start
> over.
I thought I came to a Linux forum where people
On 01/14/13 07:18, pavicic wrote:
I've added a new disk in a hurry and now I have several mismatches.
Would anyone care to help me to sort them out.
I'd suggest that you gather usage information for your various
partitions/ directories, back up everything, wipe the disks, and start over.
I
Hi!
I've added a new disk in a hurry and now I have several mismatches.
Would anyone care to help me to sort them out. Below I'm giving fstab,
fdisk -l, df -la (apparently "/" (root) is duplicated ??, etc.). I also
enclose relevant sections from /var/log/system and grub. Each section
starts with
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