Bug#591222: /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: unknown filesystem.

Elimar Riesebieter riesebie at lxtec.de
Fri Aug 20 22:14:23 UTC 2010


* Elimar Riesebieter [100806 18:39 +0200]:
> Package: grub-common
> Version: 1.98+20100804-1
> Severity: grave
> 
> root at frodo ~ # grub-install /dev/sda
> /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: unknown filesystem.
> Auto-detection of a filesystem module failed.
> Please specify the module with the option `--modules' explicitly.
> 
> Ignoring would make the system unbootable. There are two hdd's in
> the sytem. They include 10 raid1 arrays. /boot is partitioned on a
> separate raid array.

After os-probe was imstalled everything went ok. So grub-common
needs a 'Depends:' on os-prober which is currebtly only recommended.

Elimar

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