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Re: Can't install Debian without dedicated /boot partition

From Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Can't install Debian without dedicated /boot partition
Date 2018-09-04 22:20 +0200
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Le 04/09/2018 à 21:05, Dominik George a écrit :
>> AFAICS you did not write anything about /boot/grub.
> 
> I did not mention it by name, I only said there are two parts

I do not remember reading about this either.

>> grub-install must hardcode the location of /boot/grub into the core image. I
>> guess it sees that /boot/grub is encrypted but encryption is not enabled for
>> GRUB.
> 
> Oh ok. If that's true, probably a reasonable error message would be helpful

Regretfully, the Debian installer main interface is not verbose about 
GRUB installation errors. The installer logs (in console tty4 and 
/var/log) should be more detailed.

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Can't install Debian without dedicated /boot partition Albin <public@inquisitive.se> - 2018-09-04 13:40 +0200
  Re: Can't install Debian without dedicated /boot partition Dominik George <natureshadow@debian.org> - 2018-09-04 14:00 +0200
    Re: Can't install Debian without dedicated /boot partition Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2018-09-04 20:10 +0200
      Re: Can't install Debian without dedicated /boot partition Dominik George <natureshadow@debian.org> - 2018-09-04 20:30 +0200
        Re: Can't install Debian without dedicated /boot partition Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2018-09-04 20:50 +0200
          Re: Can't install Debian without dedicated /boot partition Dominik George <natureshadow@debian.org> - 2018-09-04 21:10 +0200
            Re: Can't install Debian without dedicated /boot partition Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2018-09-04 22:20 +0200
    Re: Can't install Debian without dedicated /boot partition Albin <public@inquisitive.se> - 2018-09-04 20:40 +0200

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