Re: New Debian Sid installation - how to?
On Wed, 2023-05-17 at 11:07 +0200, Martina Hřebcová wrote:
> On 5/17/23 10:38, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> >
> > > In evening I will check also ext2 /boot/grub partition, and also try
> > > install all together to single / ext4 partition, if installer allows it.
> > > Of course, Mac will not boot in this case, but at least I can try whole
> > > installation process.
> > That does not work. /boot/grub must be an HFS partition, otherwise the
> > installation of the GRUB bootloader will fail. I recommend using the
> > default partition layout for the time being.
>
> Thanks, it saves my time. I have another idea - I haven't check the size
> of my /boot/grub partiton.
>
> I used old grub partition from times when Debian drops yaboot. ( Debian
> 9 probably). Maybe this new grub version requires more space.
Yes, we increased the size of the /boot/grub partition at some point since GRUB
requires more space. So, if possible, I recommend using the default partition
layout that the installer suggests.
Adrian
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