Bug#98785: grub: cant install

[Mario Klebsch]

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On Saturday, 26. May 2001 13:46, you wrote:

>  Running "install /boot/grub/stage1 d (hd0) (hd0)1+15 p
(hd0,5)/boot/grub/stage2"... failed
>
> Error 22: No such partition
> ...
> as one can see, the partition /dev/hda6 exists :-)
> So the error message must be a bug in grub.

I had several situations, where grub did not recognize extended
partitions. It seems, to get full functionality of grub, the partitions
have to be primary partitions.

73, Mario
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Mario Klebsch                                           address@hidden
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