Bootloader and another Problem

Michael Tautschnig michael.tautschnig at zt-consulting.com
Mon Apr 25 20:38:26 CEST 2005


Dear Martin,

> After applying the provided patch on two testservers I still have the
> problem with the wrong root for grub. I run one server to deploy sarge,
> one to deploy ubuntu. Both have the same error. Here are my specs:
> 
> disk_config:
> fabia:/usr/local/share/fai/disk_config# cat FAIBASE
> # generic disk configuration for one small disk
> # disk size from 500Mb up to what you can buy today
> #
> # <type> <mountpoint> <size in mb> [mount options]     [;extra options]
> 
> disk_config disk1
> primary /boot          50-100      rw ; -j ext3
> primary  /             2000-4000     rw,errors=remount-ro ; -j ext3
> primary  swap          200-500      rw
> primary  /var          500-      rw   ; -j ext3
> # logical /home        preserve9   rw,nosuid            ; -m 1 -j ext3
> 
[...]

as stated in README.disk_config, the default boot partition is "/", if no other
is marked using the "boot" keyword -- your /boot-line should read

primary /boot          50-100      rw ; -j ext3 boot

HTH,
Michael
 



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