Re: grub 2 problems ??

[steef <debian.linux@home.nl>]

Tom H schreef:
> On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 4:25 AM, steef<debian.linux@home.nl>  wrote:
>    
> > Tom H schreef:
> >      
> > > On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 6:46 PM, steef<debian.linux@home.nl>    wrote:
> > >        
> > > > steef@squeeze:~$ sudo os-prober
> > > > [sudo] password for steef:
> > > > Sorry, try again.
> > > > [sudo] password for steef:
> > > > /dev/sdb1:Debian GNU/Linux (6.0):Debian:linux
> > > > /dev/sdc1:Debian GNU/Linux (6.0):Debian1:linux
> > > > steef@squeeze:~$
> > > >
> > > >          
> > > Given the output of "os-prober", grub2 on your sda squeeze install is
> > > recognizing your squeeze installs on sdb and sdc when sda, sdb, sdc
> > > are connected and grub2'll populate grub.cfg with entries for all
> > > three installs to allow you to boot from any one of them when all
> > > disks are connected.
> > >        
> > agreed
> >      
> > > If you want to be able to boot with sda disconnected, you'll have to
> > > install grub2 into the MBRs of the other two disks and populate
> > > grub.cfg in both those installs.
> > >        
> > of course
> >      
> > > If you want to add another (or other) disk(s) to fstab, run "blkid"
> > > and add lines for the relevant partition(s) with the corresponding
> > > UUID(s).
> > >        
> > i did, so it is a mystery for me.
> >
> >   see below: all is in /etc/fstab
> >
> > #is in older days /dev/sdc1
> > UUID=4d4caecf-1035-4296-b5c6-3a86f74f8858 /mnt/sdc1     ext3    user    0
> >      0
> >      
> How did you install grub on the three disks?
>
> Could you download
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/bootinfoscript/
> and post its output on pastebin.com?
>
>
>    
exprt install of squeeze makes it possible to install the grub(2) 
package *and not*  to put the bootloader in the mbr of [each] disk or of 
course elsewhere like a partition.

reg.,

steef