Bug#580461: squeeze Alpha1 + GRUB1: Error 23. Error while parsing number
Package: installation-reports
Boot method:
Downloaded netinst iso, burned on CD, booted from it, expert install.
Image version:
http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/squeeze_di_alpha1/amd64/iso-cd/debian-testing-amd64-netinst.iso
Date: 2010-05-04 22:30 CET
Machine: Custom
Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q9550 @ 2.83GHz
Memory: MemTotal: 8163284 kB
Partitions:
$ df -Tl
Filesystem Type 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/md0 ext3 19228180 637108 17614328 4% /
tmpfs tmpfs 4081640 0 4081640 0% /lib/init/rw
udev tmpfs 10240 224 10016 3% /dev
tmpfs tmpfs 4081640 0 4081640 0% /dev/shm
/dev/md1 ext3 878796568 205024 834646148 1% /srv
$ sudo fdisk -l /dev/sda
Disk /dev/sda: 1000.2 GB, 1000204886016 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 121601 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x0009c8eb
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1 1 2432 19535008+ fd Linux raid autodetect
/dev/sda2 2433 114283 898443157+ 5 Extended
/dev/sda5 2433 111851 878908086 fd Linux raid autodetect
/dev/sda6 111852 114283 19535008+ fd Linux raid autodetect
$ sudo fdisk -l /dev/sdb
Disk /dev/sdb: 1000.2 GB, 1000204886016 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 121601 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x000a7bee
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sdb1 1 2432 19535008+ fd Linux raid autodetect
/dev/sdb2 2433 114283 898443157+ 5 Extended
/dev/sdb5 2433 111851 878908086 fd Linux raid autodetect
/dev/sdb6 111852 114283 19535008+ fd Linux raid autodetect
Output of lspci -knn (or lspci -nn):
$ lspci -knn
00:00.0 Host bridge [0600]: Intel Corporation 4 Series Chipset DRAM Controller [8086:2e20] (rev 03)
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:8336]
Kernel driver in use: agpgart-intel
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:2e22] (rev 03)
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:8336]
00:02.1 Display controller [0380]: Intel Corporation 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:2e23] (rev 03)
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:8336]
00:1a.0 USB Controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB UHCI Controller #4 [8086:3a37]
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:82d4]
Kernel driver in use: uhci_hcd
00:1a.1 USB Controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB UHCI Controller #5 [8086:3a38]
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:82d4]
Kernel driver in use: uhci_hcd
00:1a.2 USB Controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB UHCI Controller #6 [8086:3a39]
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:82d4]
Kernel driver in use: uhci_hcd
00:1a.7 USB Controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #2 [8086:3a3c]
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:82d4]
Kernel driver in use: ehci_hcd
00:1b.0 Audio device [0403]: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) HD Audio Controller [8086:3a3e]
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:837b]
Kernel driver in use: HDA Intel
00:1c.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) PCI Express Root Port 1 [8086:3a40]
Kernel driver in use: pcieport
00:1c.4 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) PCI Express Root Port 5 [8086:3a48]
Kernel driver in use: pcieport
00:1c.5 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) PCI Express Root Port 6 [8086:3a4a]
Kernel driver in use: pcieport
00:1d.0 USB Controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB UHCI Controller #1 [8086:3a34]
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:82d4]
Kernel driver in use: uhci_hcd
00:1d.1 USB Controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB UHCI Controller #2 [8086:3a35]
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:82d4]
Kernel driver in use: uhci_hcd
00:1d.2 USB Controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB UHCI Controller #3 [8086:3a36]
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:82d4]
Kernel driver in use: uhci_hcd
00:1d.7 USB Controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #1 [8086:3a3a]
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:82d4]
Kernel driver in use: ehci_hcd
00:1e.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation 82801 PCI Bridge [8086:244e] (rev 90)
00:1f.0 ISA bridge [0601]: Intel Corporation 82801JIB (ICH10) LPC Interface Controller [8086:3a18]
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:82d4]
00:1f.2 IDE interface [0101]: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) 4 port SATA IDE Controller #1 [8086:3a20]
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:82d4]
Kernel driver in use: ata_piix
00:1f.3 SMBus [0c05]: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) SMBus Controller [8086:3a30]
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:82d4]
00:1f.5 IDE interface [0101]: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) 2 port SATA IDE Controller #2 [8086:3a26]
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:82d4]
Kernel driver in use: ata_piix
01:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller [10ec:8168] (rev 01)
Base System Installation Checklist:
[O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it
Initial boot: [O]
Detect network card: [O]
Configure network: [O]
Detect CD: [O]
Load installer modules: [O]
Detect hard drives: [O]
Partition hard drives: [O]
Install base system: [O]
Clock/timezone setup: [O]
User/password setup: [O]
Install tasks: [ ]
Install boot loader: [O]
Overall install: [O]
Comments/Problems:
When installed with GRUB1 (to MBR), I get the following error on boot:
"Error 23: Error while parsing number"
GRUB2 works fine.
Tried with both the "trunk" and the "non-trunk" kernel image,
it's the same.
$ ls -la /boot
total 21232
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2010-05-04 22:54 .
drwxr-xr-x 21 root root 4096 2010-05-04 22:45 ..
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 105046 2010-01-11 00:55 config-2.6.32-trunk-amd64
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2010-05-04 22:47 grub
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 8806427 2010-05-04 22:54 initrd.img-2.6.32-trunk-amd64
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 8800932 2010-05-04 22:45 initrd.img-2.6.32-trunk-amd64.bak
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1617703 2010-01-11 00:55 System.map-2.6.32-trunk-amd64
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2347008 2010-01-11 00:54 vmlinuz-2.6.32-trunk-amd64
$ uname -a
Linux gaia 2.6.32-trunk-amd64 #1 SMP Sun Jan 10 22:40:40 UTC 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux
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