Grub2 MBR issues

[Joe Zeff]

On 05/02/2012 01:20 PM, Jeffrey Ross wrote:
> [root at wisdom boot]# file -<  /dev/sdb
> /dev/stdin: x86 boot sector; GRand Unified Bootloader, stage1 version 0x3,
> boot drive 0x80, 1st sector stage2 0x842a9; partition 1: ID=0xfd, active,
> starthead 32, startsector 2048, 785137 sectors; partition 2: ID=0xfd,
> starthead 0, startsector 787185, 15631245 sectors; partition 3: ID=0xfd,
> starthead 0, startsector 16418430, 8000370 sectors; partition 4: ID=0x5,
> starthead 254, startsector 24418800, 1929101265 sectors, code offset 0x63
>
> Or am I reading the output from file wrong and its actually /dev/sda that
> doesn't have grub2 installed on it?

Yup!  That's exactly what you're doing, as the snippet above shows.