Comment 3 for bug 281492

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Steve Langasek (vorlon) wrote : Re: [Bug 281492] Re: grub does not install properly to a virtio disk in kvm (/dev/vda)

On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 05:04:04PM -0000, Niklas Hagman wrote:
> I can see in the changelog for package grub-installer, 1.27ubuntu4, that
> Soren Hansen has "Teach grub-installer about virtio devices (/dev/vd*)".
> Intrepid is using version 1.32 resynchronised from Debian. Does this
> mean grub-installer needs to be patched each time a new version is
> merged from Debian?

The patch for /dev/vd* support was merged up to Debian in version 1.31.

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