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Re: [0.5.96] "Error 29: Disk write error", when installing GRUB
From: |
Martin Sapsed |
Subject: |
Re: [0.5.96] "Error 29: Disk write error", when installing GRUB |
Date: |
Thu, 12 Oct 2000 12:33:18 +0100 |
Jochen Hoenicke wrote:
>
> There is a bug in 0.5.96, that partitions are opened read only in grub
> shell. See the mail from Okuji with the subject "a serious bug in
> write_to_partition". I think this is your problem.
Ah - I see! That's what he meant!
> You can put grub on a floppy, boot it and install from there, or you
> can wait for 0.5.96.1 which will fix this bug, or you can get the
> latest sources from CVS.
Done both (install from floppy and get CVS) and both worked.
Thanks very much and sorry for disturbing people!
Cheers,
Martin
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- [0.5.96] "Error 29: Disk write error", when installing GRUB, Thierry Laronde, 2000/10/07
- Re: [0.5.96] "Error 29: Disk write error", when installing GRUB, OKUJI Yoshinori, 2000/10/07
- Re: [0.5.96] "Error 29: Disk write error", when installing GRUB, Thierry Laronde, 2000/10/08
- Re: [0.5.96] "Error 29: Disk write error", when installing GRUB, OKUJI Yoshinori, 2000/10/09
- Re: [0.5.96] "Error 29: Disk write error", when installing GRUB, Thierry Laronde, 2000/10/09
- Re: [0.5.96] "Error 29: Disk write error", when installing GRUB, OKUJI Yoshinori, 2000/10/10
- Re: [0.5.96] "Error 29: Disk write error", when installing GRUB, Thierry Laronde, 2000/10/10