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From: Matthias Fechner <idefix@×××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Grub2 takes very long to make config or install
Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2010 06:04:26
Message-Id: 4C2987AA.60203@fechner.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Grub2 takes very long to make config or install by Matthias Fechner
1 Hi,
2
3 Am 24.06.10 17:09, schrieb Matthias Fechner:
4 > hm, that is a really good point, I found in dmesg in in the logfile,
5 > tones of the following lines:
6 > Jun 24 06:54:42 idefix-pc kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0
7 > Jun 24 06:54:54 idefix-pc kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0
8 > Jun 24 06:55:06 idefix-pc kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0
9 > Jun 24 06:55:19 idefix-pc kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0
10 > Jun 24 06:55:19 idefix-pc kernel: Buffer I/O error on device fd0,
11 > logical block 0
12
13 it seems to be a small bug in grub2. The installation needs several
14 hours but works perfectly and it is a step done only once.
15
16 Bye,
17 Matthias
18
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