[issue662] Error with grml2usb v0.9.4

tube bts at bts.grml.org
Tue Apr 21 12:36:00 CEST 2009


tube <grml at count0.net> added the comment:

/boot/grub didn't exist. After making it, still the following error occurs:
...
grub-probe: error: Cannot open `/boot/grub/device.map'
/usr/sbin/grub-install: line 374: [: =: unary operator expected
The file /tmp/grml2usb56fDK7/boot/grub/stage1 not read correctly.
Debug: 2009-04-21 12:32:25,054 umount [] /tmp/grml2usb56fDK7
Debug: 2009-04-21 12:32:25,059 unregister_mountpoint(/tmp/grml2usb56fDK7)
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/sbin/grml2usb", line 1648, in <module>
    main()
  File "/usr/sbin/grml2usb", line 1640, in main
    handle_bootloader(device)
  File "/usr/sbin/grml2usb", line 1590, in handle_bootloader
    install_bootloader(device)
  File "/usr/sbin/grml2usb", line 654, in install_bootloader
    install_grub(device)
  File "/usr/sbin/grml2usb", line 609, in install_grub
    raise Exception("error executing grub-install")
Exception: error executing grub-install

On my system I'm using lilo as the bootloader. Could it be that grml2usb-ing 
doesn't work because I don't use grub?

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assignedto: mika
messages: 2173, 2174, 2175, 2178, 2186, 2187
nosy: mika, tube
priority: bug
status: need-eg
title: Error with grml2usb v0.9.4
topic: release-stopper

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