Bug#954134: [d-i bullseye alpha2] installing grub fails
On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 12:42:48PM +0100, Holger Wansing wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 09:26:25AM +0100, Holger Wansing wrote:
>> >Hi,
>> >
>> >Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com> wrote:
>> >> One silly question: what media are you using with the Thinkpad? Is it
>> >> the same USB stick (or whatever) every time? Can you verify it's
>> >> written OK?
>> >
>> >I used the same USB stick for alpha1 and alpha2, re-flashing it over and
>> >over again.
>> >And I have checked installation media integrity with alpha2, it reports
>> >no error, "image is valid".
>>
>> Hmmm, OK. Wondering what's causing this then. I'll try another
>> installation test on a physical machine and get back to you.
>
>I noticed a difference between a alpha1 and alpha2 install on the Thinkpad:
>in alpha1 I get the message that the new Debian seems to be the only OS
>on the machine. However, on alpha2 install I did not get that message.
>
>But I see no relevant changing in os-prober between alpha1 and 2 which
>would explain that ...
>
>I wonder if it's a kernel issue somehow?
Hmmm. Can you try wiping the partition table in between tests?
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