Ubuntu
grub-installer package

  1. Bug #880208
  2. Comment #3

Comment 3 for bug 880208

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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote :

Oct 23 08:05:02 ubuntu grub-installer: info: Installing grub on '/dev/sda'
Oct 23 08:05:02 ubuntu grub-installer: info: grub-install supports --no-floppy
Oct 23 08:05:02 ubuntu grub-installer: info: Running chroot /target grub-install --no-floppy --force "/dev/sda"
Oct 23 08:05:04 ubuntu grub-installer: /usr/sbin/grub-setup: warn:
Oct 23 08:05:04 ubuntu grub-installer:
Oct 23 08:05:04 ubuntu grub-installer: Your embedding area is unusually small. core.img won't fit in it.
Oct 23 08:05:04 ubuntu grub-installer: .
Oct 23 08:05:04 ubuntu grub-installer: /usr/sbin/grub-setup: warn:
Oct 23 08:05:04 ubuntu grub-installer:
Oct 23 08:05:04 ubuntu grub-installer: Embedding is not possible. GRUB can only be installed in this setup by using blocklists. However, blocklists are UNRELIABLE and their use is discouraged.
Oct 23 08:05:04 ubuntu grub-installer: .
Oct 23 08:05:09 ubuntu grub-installer: /usr/sbin/grub-setup: error: cannot read `/@/boot/grub/core.img' correctly.
Oct 23 08:05:09 ubuntu grub-installer: error: Running 'grub-install --no-floppy --force "/dev/sda"' failed.