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Bug#924760: Grub is extremely picky in regards to partition



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Brian Wengel, le dim. 17 mars 2019 20:01:21 +0100, a ecrit:
> Can you point me in any direction on how to get more info about the error?

As documented in the installation manual, press alt-f4 to get to the
system logs.

> It seems it's not related to to the size of the EFI partition after all. I now
> tried with 250MB EFI, 10GB root XFS and no swap partition.
> Got the same error!

Ok. "dummy" in the output looks very dubious. Did you get a question
about where grub should install the loader before this?

> Maybe it's because swap partition is mandatory or maybe there is a limit on the
> root partition (I'll make some more tests).

Grub doesn't care about swap. It however needs to properly find a disk
to install itself to.

Samuel


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