Re: Grub XFS normal.mod not found error

Daniel Kiper <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.boot-loaders.grub.bugs
Message-ID <ZLA8XP+/[email protected]>
Hi,

Adding Lidong and Marta...

Steve, thank you for the report.

On Wed, Jul 12, 2023 at 03:05:34PM +0300, TechXero wrote:
> Hello
>
> Sorry for posting this again there was a formatting issue (Whitext/White bg)
>
> I found a strange issue with XFS filesystem when used for `/boot`. Out of

Could you tell us which version of the XFS tools, xfsprogs package, did
you use to create this filesystem?

> <100%> it fails to install grub with the Calamares installer. However when the
> commit ef7850c757fb3dd2462a512cfa0ff19c89fcc0b1 (fs/xfs: Fix issues found while
> fuzzing the XFS filesystem) gets reverted installing on XFS `/boot` works. You
> can reproduce it 100% with this ISO and a positive result is possible with that
> ISO. Also not that installing it locally sometimes fails also but not so often
>
> Here are the ISOs same exact ISO only difference is one is using modded Grub
> with commit reverted and the other unmodded grub from upstream...
>
>     * Unmodded original :
>     * https://xerolinux.xyz/iso/dev/xerolinux-oem.iso
>
>     * Modded ISO :
>     * https://xerolinux.xyz/iso/dev/xerolinux-modded.iso
>
> Distro Base : ArchLinux

Lidong, could you take a look at this issue?

Daniel
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