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[Soren Hansen <soren@xxxxxxxxxx>]

2010/11/24 Kenneth Stailey <kstailey@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>>>> 3. Support for virtio disk.
>>>> There's no particular reason why this isn't supported.
>>> So LP #604335 has been fixed?
>> Not that I know of?
> So because VMbuilder doesn't build on virtio disk it never encounters LP
> #604335 "grub2 fails to install on virtio disk".

Right. We could e.g. just go with grub1 for virtio disks.

> Switching to virtio disk via an execscript after building on emulated SCSI
> ("sda") also doesn't encounter installing grub on virtio since grub
> installation happens sooner.
>
> Do grub updates have issues like LP 604335 does?

I'm not sure what you mean?

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