Re: grub 1.99 configuration

[Colin Watson]

On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 09:28:13PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg
>   /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: cannot stat `/dev/root'

  http://bugs.debian.org/627587

You can fix it by backporting r3318 from trunk:

  http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~vcs-imports/grub/grub2-bzr/revision/3318

The backport to 1.99 is not entirely straightforward.  Here's a version
that works with 1.99:

  
http://anonscm.debian.org/loggerhead/pkg-grub/trunk/grub/revision/2435/debian/patches/lazy_stat.patch

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Colin Watson                                       address@hidden