Re: grub install questions (devfs problem)

[grante@visi.com (Grant Edwards)]

In muc.lists.debian.user, you wrote:

> I have a little problem installing grun on my box, running
> woody distribution. It is using devfs, so when I'm trying 
> to install it on /dev/sda (which is actually symlink) it comlains:
> 
> lexa:/boot/grub# grub-install --recheck /dev/sda 
> Probing devices to guess BIOS drives. This may take a long time.
> /dev/sda does not have any corresponding BIOS drive.

If you create a device map and tell grub to use it, then grub
won't have to try to guess which devices are which.

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