** Description changed: Network/PXE installs of Trusty fail on installing grub. The error message in syslog is: Installing grub on '(hd0)' Running chroot /target grub-install --force "(hd0)" Installing for i386-pc platform grub-install: error: disk `hd0' not found error: Running 'grub-install --force ''(hd0)''' failed. - I can install grub manually by chrooting into the target and running + The workaround is the following - grub-install /dev/sda + chroot target + echo "(hd0) /dev/sda" > /boot/device.map - Which works without any issues. + Then prompting the installer to try installing again.
** Description changed: Network/PXE installs of Trusty fail on installing grub. The error message in syslog is: Installing grub on '(hd0)' Running chroot /target grub-install --force "(hd0)" Installing for i386-pc platform grub-install: error: disk `hd0' not found error: Running 'grub-install --force ''(hd0)''' failed. The workaround is the following chroot target - echo "(hd0) /dev/sda" > /boot/device.map + echo "(hd0) /dev/sda" > /boot/grub/device.map Then prompting the installer to try installing again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1292628 Title: 'grub-install --force "(hd0)"' fails on trusty during installation To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/1292628/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs