Re: grub issues

[Steven Chamberlain <steven@pyro.eu.org>]

Hi,

On 03/08/13 23:43, Miles Fidelman wrote:
> - PXEboot into the installer
> [...]
> - USB drive shows up as /dev/sda during install

What USB drive?  If you PXE booted instead...

> - between the RAID devices and the USB stick as /dev/sda - had to fiddle a
> bit to install MBR into hard drives

Something was probably done wrongly at that stage because:

> - attempted to boot, end up at grub prompt on the remote console

It showed the prompt because it could not find the grub.cfg where it
expected.

Bug #696877 sounds related to this;  USB install media has often caused
problems at the GRUB install step.

Regards,
-- 
Steven Chamberlain
steven@pyro.eu.org