A bug from mailing list [important]

diony

as the 'arch Digest, Vol 5, Issue 29' said,there is a bug in arch's installer.i post the topic about it here,so anyone run into it can follow this way in the topic:

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4. Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2005 13:22:33 +0100
   
5. From: Jan de Groot <jan@jgc.homeip.net>
   
6. Subject: Re: [arch] bootloader-Installation auf hdb13
   
7. To: General Discusson about Arch Linux <arch@archlinux.org>
   
8. Message-ID: <1111753353.3647.15.camel@server.jgc.homeip.net>
   
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11. On Fri, 2005-03-25 at 12:49 +0100, Annie Versary wrote:
    
12. > Hi there,
    
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14. > I'm working with several Linux-distros installed parallely on the hdb
    
15. > (/dev/discs/disc1 in aour terms) and now have heard of ArchLinux
    
16. > coincidentally. Searching the w3 I found a lot of emphatic statements
    
17. > about AL, so I'd like to give it a try, but: unfortunately the only
    
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19. > free partittion I could use is hdb13 (/dev/discs/disc1/part13).
    
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21. > During package selection and installation I could select this
    
22. partition
    
23. > but the bootloader installation dialog ends up with
    
24. > /dev/discs/disc1/part9 (no double-digit part at all?!?) . So: does
    
25. > anybody know if there's a possibility to install bootloader to
    
26. hdb13???
    
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28. > Thanks in advance!
    
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30. > Annie
    
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32. It's a bug in the installer. You can enter a shell on the 2nd console
    
33. though and do the grub installation part by hand.
    
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