[Xen-users] Re: Pygrub Installation

[Christian Tramnitz <chris.ace@xxxxxxx>]

James Dingwall wrote:
[..]
> The domU is a 64-bit Gentoo install. So far I have installed grub-static
> (0.97-r9) into the domU, copied my existing kernel and ramdisk to /boot
> and setup the the grub.conf / menu.lst file. If I try now with the boot
> loader then I get "Error: Boot loader didn't return any data".  The wiki
> page isn't entirely clear on this point but I think I need to do grub
> root(hd0,0), setup(hd0,0)?  However, I'm unable to complete this step
> since grub does not detect the virtual disks as BIOS devices, even after
> adding entries to device.map.  Any hints on how to get this working?
This is a bug in pygrub, the solution is to delete line 538 in pygrub:
log.debug("PyGrub: Default selection is not valid, using first boot 
configuration...")

For further details have a look here:
http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.emulators.xen.devel/69803


Best regards,
   Christian


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