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From: | Oliver Friedrich |
Subject: | Re: Grub2 on USB-Stick fails install |
Date: | Tue, 13 Dec 2011 19:18:40 +0100 |
User-agent: | Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:8.0) Gecko/20111124 Thunderbird/8.0 |
On 13.12.2011 08:03, Jordan Uggla wrote:
On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 4:50 AM, Oliver Friedrich<address@hidden> wrote:The error message says:"You are trying to install grub to a disk with several partitions... this is not supported till now" or something likeThe error message is saying that you have multiple partition *tables*, not multiple partitions (which is normal and perfectly well supported). Having multiple partition tables on a single disk is almost always a mistake, one that should be fixed to avoid data loss among other possible problems even if you aren't using grub. What is the output of "LANG=C parted -l"?
Hi Jordan, thank you for that hint, here is the output: address@hidden:~$ sudo LANG=C parted -l Model: Generic STORAGE DEVICE (scsi) Disk /dev/sdb: 32.1GB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B Partition Table: msdos Number Start End Size Type File system Flags 1 1049kB 32.1GB 32.1GB primary fat32
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