Re: debian 6.0.4 grub installation failed.
On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 6:43 PM, Tom H <tomh0665@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 7:02 AM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan <sirtcp@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> i just bought 2TBx2 Harddrives and a computer for making it a
>> centralized archiving server. moving forward everything went well but
>> during the installation in RAID creating i noticed that i could not
>> change the "boot flag " to "on" it was off and i hit several enters
>> but it stays off. so i just continued with off. now when installation
>> completed . setup stops at grup installation and throw an error
>> "grub-install /dev/sda failed its a fatal error "
>>
>> any idea why this?
>>
>> i never face this type of error before. please help.
>
> None of my boxes have a partition with the boot flag on.
>
> Did you use a GPT label?
sorry i am not aware of GPT label, i am not that good. just using the
default stuff
>
> What do your partitions look like?
>
i am using Raid 1
3 partitions
1 gb for boot
4 gb for swap
200 gb for root
and i left rest of the space for further configuration. after installation.
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