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Re: [Installing Grub on blocklist]: Failing to create bootable disk on G


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: Re: [Installing Grub on blocklist]: Failing to create bootable disk on GCE
Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2017 22:05:24 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1 (gnu/linux)

Hi,

rohit yadav <address@hidden> skribis:

> I am trying to create bootable image on GCE using guix. It leads to following 
> error.
>
> ============================================================
> Installing for i386-pc platform.
> grub-install: warning: File system `ext2' doesn't support embedding.
> grub-install: warning: Embedding is not possible. GRUB can only be installed 
> in this setup by using blocklists. However, blocklists are UNRELIABLE and 
> their use is discouraged..
> grub-install: error: will not proceed with blocklists.
> guix system: error: failed to install GRUB on device 
> '/dev/disk/by-id/google-rowhit-guixsd-template-00'
> ==============================================================

It seems you’re installing GRUB to a file system (“embedding”) instead
of installing it to the MBR.  Is it intended?

Ludo’.



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