https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=703793 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=703793#c0 Summary: Grub error 17 on first boot after applying an appliance on a 8 Gb USB flash drive Classification: Internal Novell Products Product: openSUSE Build Service Version: master Platform: x86 OS/Version: openSUSE 11.4 Status: NEW Severity: Critical Priority: P5 - None Component: General AssignedTo: adrian@novell.com ReportedBy: niop@gmx.fr QAContact: adrian@novell.com Found By: --- Blocker: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1) AppleWebKit/534.24 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/11.0.696.71 Safari/534.24 ChromePlus/1.6.2.0alpha3 Applying an appliance created with Suse Studio on a 8 Gb Usb Flash Drive Testing it : works perfectly, but no support for wifi I add some packages ( iw, gimp, x264, Libreoffice ) and build it again Applying again on the same Usb Flash Drive, and on first boot, the error message appears : "Grub error 17" Applying the raw image ( on a windows xp SP3 system ) with : win32diskimager, dd, or ImageAll : same message appears Testing appliances via the TestDrive on Suse Studio : works ImageAll give informations about the content of the raw file : ext2/ext3 system file ( linux ), active and the correct size MD5 checksum is Ok It seems that the problem comes from the mbr of the usb stick ... (formating the flash drive before applying the raw file doesn't change anything ) Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. create an usb/drive appliance on Suse Studio Website 2. aplly it on a usb flash drive or sd-card ( 8 Go ) 3. add some packages to the appliance or create another one 4. apply the new raw file on the same usb / sd-card 5. try to boot on the media, the error occurs Actual Results: if i apply the first appliance raw file, the media boot correctly actually tring to reinitialize the mbr of the media with mbrfix, and apply again the new raw file -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.