[Bug 650653] New: Yast installs GRUB to MBR when it is not set too

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2 Nov 2010 2 Nov '10

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https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=650653 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=650653#c0 Summary: Yast installs GRUB to MBR when it is not set too Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.3 Version: Final Platform: x86 OS/Version: openSUSE 11.3 Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Bootloader AssignedTo: jsrain@novell.com ReportedBy: kumgabor@kumgabor.hu QAContact: jsrain@novell.com Found By: --- Blocker: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; hu-HU; rv:1.9.2.10) Gecko/20100914 SUSE/3.6.10-0.3.1 Firefox/3.6.10 Yast installs GRUB to MBR too during installation when I ask to install it only to /dev/sda4, but not to the MBR. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. /dev/sda1 - Debian Lenny /dev/sda2 - Swap /dev/sda3 - Home /dev/sda4 - openSUSE During installation I ask to install GRUB to /dev/sda4 only, but it overwrites the Debian's GRUB in the MBR too. -- 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.

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2 Nov 2 Nov

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New subject: [Bug 650653] Yast installs GRUB to MBR when it is not set too

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=650653 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=650653#c1 Jiri Srain changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEW |NEEDINFO InfoProvider| |kumgabor@kumgabor.hu AssignedTo|jsrain@novell.com |jreidinger@novell.com --- Comment #1 from Jiri Srain 2010-11-02 11:25:34 UTC --- Did you check that writing the generic code to MBR option was unchecked? I cannot tell without the logs... -- 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.

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New subject: [Bug 650653] Yast installs GRUB to MBR when it is not set too

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=650653 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=650653#c2 --- Comment #2 from Gabor Kum 2010-11-03 13:21:55 UTC --- (In reply to comment #1)

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Did you check that writing the generic code to MBR option was unchecked? I cannot tell without the logs...

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New subject: [Bug 650653] Yast installs GRUB to MBR when it is not set too

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=650653 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=650653#c3 --- Comment #3 from Josef Reidinger 2010-11-03 13:28:46 UTC --- (In reply to comment #2)

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Did you check that writing the generic code to MBR option was unchecked? I cannot tell without the logs...

Where can I find these logs?

http://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Bugreport_YaST#I_reported_a_YaST2_bug.2C_and... -- 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.