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Re: Bug#712907: grub-installer: No longer installs automatically on a normal machine with one hard drive



On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 09:39:24PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> Steven Chamberlain <steven@pyro.eu.org> (2014-09-10):
> > 3. for a user who blindly hits enter, they get our best guess to the
> > correct device (instead of a bare "now enter a device path" prompt)
> 
> Please stop pretending it's a best guess. IT'S NOT GOOD ENOUGH, and
> it has been known for *years*.
> 
> > But I haven't actually tested it yet :)
> 
> Many users already have… and wedged their installation images.
> 
> Slightly tired of repeating myself.
> KiBi.

Does the installer no longer know to what device it installed the 
Debian system?  Perhaps where it put /boot?  Might *that* be 
a good place to put the bootloader? 

-- hendrik


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