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Bug#289831: marked as done (wrong grub config with additional linux installed/general feedback)

Your message dated Tue, 8 Feb 2011 09:31:49 -0500
with message-id <20110208143149.GA2952@campus.mcgill.ca>
and subject line Re: Bug#289831: Bug #289831 wrong grub config with additional linux installed/general feedback
has caused the Debian Bug report #289831,
regarding wrong grub config with additional linux installed/general feedback
to be marked as done.

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Package: installation-reports

Debian-installer-version: 11/01/2005 main debian page
uname -a: Linux locutus 2.4.27-1-386 #1 Fri Sep 3 06:24:46 UTC 2004 i686
GNU/Linux
Date: 11/01/2005
Method: Boot by cd network installer image, direct connection to the
internnet, no proxy
Machine: <Beschreibung des Rechners (z.B. IBM Thinkpad R32)>
Processor:
Memory:
Root Device: ide: hda
Root Size/partition table:
/dev/hda1   *           1        1275    10241406    c  W95 FAT32 (LBA)
/dev/hda2            1276        1928     5245222+  1c  Hidden W95 FAT32
(LBA)
/dev/hda3            1929       14593   101731612+   f  W95 Ext'd (LBA)
/dev/hda5            4068       14593    84550063+  83  Linux
/dev/hda6   *        1929        2972     8385867   83  Linux
~      the installation was made on the hda6 system
/dev/hda7            2973        3131     1277136   82  Linux Swap
/dev/hda8            3132        4067     7518388+  83  Linux
~      another linux backup system

Output of lspci and lspci -n:

0000:00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8377 [KT400/KT600
AGP] Host Bridge
0000:00:01.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8235 PCI Bridge
0000:00:0a.0 Multimedia audio controller: Ensoniq ES1371 [AudioPCI-97]
(rev 08)
0000:00:0e.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82541GI/PI Gigabit
Ethernet Controller
0000:00:10.0 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB
1.1 Controller (rev 80)
0000:00:10.1 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB
1.1 Controller (rev 80)
0000:00:10.2 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB
1.1 Controller (rev 80)
0000:00:10.3 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. USB 2.0 (rev 82)
0000:00:11.0 ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8235 ISA Bridge
0000:00:11.1 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc.
VT82C586A/B/VT82C686/A/B/VT823x/A/C PIPC Bus Master IDE (rev 06)
0000:00:12.0 Ethernet controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT6102
[Rhine-II] (rev 74)
0000:01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon
RV250 If [Radeon 9000] (rev 01)
0000:01:00.1 Display controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon RV250
[Radeon 9000] (Secondary) (rev 01)


Base System Installation Checklist:
[O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it

Initial boot worked:    [ x]
Configure network HW:   [ no dhcp availiable]
Config network:         [ x]
Detect CD:              [ x]
Load installer modules: [ x]
Detect hard drives:     [ x]
Partition hard drives:  [ ]
Create file systems:    [ x]
Mount partitions:       [ x]
Install base system:    [ x]
Install boot loader:    [ x]
Reboot:                 [ x]

Comments/Problems:

everything worked fine beside the grub configuration was slightly wrong.
The second linux on the hda8 was recogniced and two entries in the
menu.conf generated, but the kernel root= parameter has been set wrong
(set like the installation partition)



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Birk Bremer wrote [2009-06-08]:
> I'm sorry to inform you that I don't have the means the reproduce
> this bug anymore. -
> frankly I did not even remember anymore that I reported it. ;-)
> 
> I just looked the report up - as far as I recollect the problem was,
> that the grub entrance during the second installation was not
> correctly written.
> 
> As I told before - I can't verify if such a thing still happens
> (currently I don't even have a Linux System availiable)

Considering this statement and the changes in d-i and os-prober since
the original report (2005), I think it is safe to close this bug.

Thanks for reporting.

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