Re: grub2: update-grub generates broken grub.cfg when /boot is a separate partition

[Robert Millan]

On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 10:25:53PM +0200, Szántó Dániel wrote:
> On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 09:15:48AM +0200, Robert Millan wrote:
> > > ananasz:~# cat /proc/mounts 
> > > [...]
> > > /dev/sda1 /boot ext3 rw,data=ordered 0 0
> > 
> > Here it is.  /dev/sda1 _is_ the right device, but your grub.cfg is still 
> > wrong.
> > 
> > What do you see during boot?
> 
> What details should I give? The output of dmesg with the correct grub.cfg
> or the error message I get when trying to boot with the wrong one?

The error message.

> > Can you try "ln -s . /boot/boot" and confirm this works around the problem?
> 
> Nothing changes, after symlinking /boot to /boot/boot update-grub 
> generates exactly the same grub.cfg.

Does it boot now?

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