----- Forwarded message from prosolutions@gmx.net ----- From: prosolutions@gmx.net Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2005 20:23:47 +0100 To: Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> Subject: Re: Bug#293717: grub-install hangs User-Agent: KMail/1.7.2 On Saturday 05 February 2005 15:52, you wrote: > prosolutions@gmx.net wrote: > > grub-install hangs during install. this is a normal install with / > > = /dev/hda2 grub should install to MBR on /dev/hda filesystem is XFS > > in the installer the indicator freezes at the 50% point. in the syslog > > it shows the last command executed as .../sbin/grub-install with a few > > options i had to install lilo to get debian to install > > You appear to have installed in expert mode (normal mode install will > not use xfs with grub) and then ignored the warning message that says > that xfs+grub frequently freezes and told it to do it anyway? Yes. ----- End forwarded message ----- -- see shy jo
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