Bug#423022: Bug#422851: grub-pc: Configuration fails if there is no /dev/fd0

Robert Millan rmh at aybabtu.com
Wed May 9 15:16:43 UTC 2007


On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 03:02:48PM +0100, Sam Morris wrote:
> 
> Yes, "grub-probe: error: Cannot detect partition map for md0". The
> message doesn't appear when grub-pc's postinst is run, however.
> 
> > Also, what is the result of "parted /dev/md0 print" ?
> 
>         Disk /dev/md0: 300GB
>         Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
>         Partition Table: loop
                           ^^^^
This means there's indeed no partition table, just a filesystem.

Did you install Debian on purpose without creating any partition table, or is
this just the normal result when using software RAID?  What does parted say
about your real disk(s)?

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