Comment 2 for bug 185878

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Mike Perry (mike.perry) wrote : Re: GRUB Installation Fails if non-ext3 Root Partition

Have you tried breaking out your partitions so the /boot is ext2/3 and separate from /.

Example:
/dev/sda1 /boot <ext3>
/dev/sda2 swap
/dev/sda3 / <jfs>