Bug#531573: grub-pc: does not install onto partitionable mdadm mirror (raid1)

Sat Jul 25 08:31:46 UTC 2009

On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 11:34:30AM +0400, Vladimir Stavrinov wrote:

> Installation boot loader onto partitionable software mirror is regular
> common task, not hacking. But in opposite this shifting first partition to

More over, this is not specific form mdadm only. Recently I have
encountered the same problem, when installing grub onto usb flash drive. I
think it should be common requirement for installing grub to shift first
partition far from MBR. And as such it should be explicitly  declared.

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