Re: Bug#413647: [installation-guide] In Appendix D.3, common problem with Grub
Hi,
Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> wrote:
> On Sat, 2018-07-28 at 20:10 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote:
> > Vincent Bernat <bernat@luffy.cx> wrote:
> >
> > > Each time I install a Debian using Appendix D.3, I run into a problem
> > > when using grub-install :
> > >
> > > Could not find device for /boot: Not found or not a block device.
> > >
> > > The solution is to use the following command before :
> > >
> > > cat /proc/mounts > /etc/mtab
> > >
> > > Here is the wording :
> > >
> > > You may get this error when executing grub-install:
> > >
> > > Could not find device for /boot: Not found or not a block device.
> > >
> > > In this case, use the following command to solve this issue:
> > >
> > > cat /proc/mounts > /etc/mtab
> >
> > Since this report is quite old (2007) and procederes have changed heavily
> > in the meantime (like the use of UUIDs), we can close this report IMO.
>
> Indeed, /etc/mtab is now a link to /proc/mounts so I don't think this
> particular failure is possible.
Ok, that should be enough to close this bug.
Holger
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