On Wed, Dec 25, 2013 at 10:43:04AM -0430, Andres Cimmarusti wrote: > I'm always working with old computers. They don't have a separate EFI > partition (most of them can't handle it anyways) and usually I choose > to install GRUB in the root partition, thus I need to make it > bootable. I assure you there's nothing decorative about it in these > systems. When I first tried wheezy in one of these computers, I kept > getting unbootable installations, and finally I saw that ticking on > the bootable flag did the trick. So the problem is the installation of GRUB into the root partition instead of the MBR. Which is only known at the end of the installation. Kind regards Philipp Kern
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