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Bug#506263: Installation report - grub failed when installing from hd-media



On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 07:01:17 +0100, Christian Perrier wrote:
> Quoting Frans Pop (elendil@planet.nl):
> 
> > Longstanding known issue I'm afraid. See:
> > http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/errata
> 
> .../...
> 
> > Well, users are supposed to be able to find the installation guide and 
> > hardcoding such stuff in the installer itself would make it less useful 
> > for derived distributions. In our opinion the website has sufficient 
> > links, which will of course be further improved when Lenny is released.
> 
> As both issues are covered, either by the errata or the installation
> guide, I propose closing the bug report. Frans, given that you did
> comments without closing the bug, I think it's better if you do
> it.....unless of course you think it should be kept opened.
> 
> Still, we could maybe enhance the errata entry and mention this "USB
> stick" case as it's probably not obvious for someone installing with a
> USB stick that "Disk devices may change on reboot" could apply on
> his|her case (as it says "On systems with multiple disk controllers,
> blah blah blah").

Sounds good to me :)





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