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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: sidhu1f <sidhu1f@gmail.com>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Upgrade errors
Date: Mon, 07 May 2018 18:12:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bmdr8my0.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADhE+R9OXxcWmdaX1_M8MKapEUM9+3qCLRW0ghVJjKytatC-4w@mail.gmail.com> (sidhu1f@gmail.com's message of "Sat, 5 May 2018 01:12:28 +0530")

Hi,

sidhu1f <sidhu1f@gmail.com> skribis:

> Installing for i386-pc platform.
> /gnu/store/nrv2v67k7r6s8pr7fl97hjp649idiiqn-grub-2.02/sbin/grub-install:
> error: unable to identify a filesystem in hostdisk//dev/sda; safety check
> can't be performed.
>
> The services not restarting error seems similar to bug#30706 which at
> least in one person was able to resolve by rebooting
> (https://debbugs.gnu.org/db/30/30706.html). Rebooting doesn't help in
> my case.

[...]

>   (bootloader (bootloader-configuration
>                 (bootloader grub-bootloader)
>                 (target "/dev/sda1")))

Here ‘target’ specifies a partition instead of a disk, which may well be
the issue.

Did you mean “/dev/sda” instead?

HTH,
Ludo’.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-05-07 16:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-04 19:42 Upgrade errors sidhu1f
2018-05-07 16:12 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2018-05-11 19:51   ` sidhu1f
2018-05-12  7:53     ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-05-12 18:08       ` sidhu1f
2018-05-13  2:03       ` Upgrade errors, " Chris Marusich
2018-08-04  8:10         ` sidhu1f
2018-08-04  8:33           ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-08-04 14:28             ` sidhu1f

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