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Re: grub-install Cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/sdXY

From Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: grub-install Cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/sdXY
Date 2021-09-16 06:50 +0200
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On Mi, 15 sep 21, 05:49:01, Musbur wrote:
> 
> Now I'm in my "full" Debian system. Next:
> # grub-install /dev/sda2
> # apt install [linux kernel]
> # update-grub
> Error: Cannot find GRUB drive for /dev/sda2

Unless you have a good reason to do otherwise grub is installed in the 
MBR of the drive, so you probably want '/dev/sda' instead of 
'/dev/sda2'.

Hope this helps,
Andrei
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grub-install Cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/sdXY Musbur <musbur@posteo.org> - 2021-09-15 07:50 +0200
  Re: grub-install Cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/sdXY Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-09-16 06:50 +0200
    Re: grub-install Cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/sdXY Musbur <musbur@posteo.org> - 2021-09-16 14:40 +0200

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