In a recent install of Leap 42.1 on a Linux multi-boot machine I am getting this error when I select any OS to boot:
Error: Sparse files not allowed.
Worse there is about a 10 second delay before the OS begins to boot. Any idea what is causing this? Any way to get rid of it?
#
# DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE
#
# It is automatically generated by grub2-mkconfig using templates
# from /etc/grub.d and settings from /etc/default/grub
#
### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/00_header ###
set btrfs_relative_path="y"
export btrfs_relative_path
if -f ${config_directory}/grubenv ]; then
load_env -f ${config_directory}/grubenv
elif -s $prefix/grubenv ]; then
load_env
fi
if "${env_block}" ] ; then
load_env -f "${env_block}"
fi
if "${next_entry}" ] ; then
set default="${next_entry}"
set next_entry=
save_env next_entry
if "${env_block}" ] ; then
save_env -f "${env_block}" next_entry
fi
set boot_once=true
else
set default="${saved_entry}"
fi
if x"${feature_menuentry_id}" = xy ]; then
menuentry_id_option="--id"
else
menuentry_id_option=""
fi
export menuentry_id_option
if "${prev_saved_entry}" ]; then
set saved_entry="${prev_saved_entry}"
save_env saved_entry
set prev_saved_entry=
save_env prev_saved_entry
set boot_once=true
fi
function savedefault {
if -z "${boot_once}" ]; then
saved_entry="${chosen}"
save_env saved_entry
fi
}
function load_video {
if x$feature_all_video_module = xy ]; then
insmod all_video
else
insmod efi_gop
insmod efi_uga
insmod ieee1275_fb
insmod vbe
insmod vga
insmod video_bochs
insmod video_cirrus
fi
}
if x$feature_default_font_path = xy ] ; then
font=unicode
else
insmod part_gpt
insmod btrfs
set root='hd2,gpt3'
if x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root --hint-bios=hd2,gpt3 --hint-efi=hd2,gpt3 --hint-baremetal=ahci2,gpt3 996c8185-6730-4032-b4fb-8d2a232ba14f
else
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root 996c8185-6730-4032-b4fb-8d2a232ba14f
fi
font="/usr/share/grub2/unicode.pf2"
fi
if loadfont $font ; then
set gfxmode=auto
load_video
insmod gfxterm
set locale_dir=$prefix/locale
set lang=en_US
insmod gettext
fi
terminal_output gfxterm
insmod part_gpt
insmod btrfs
set root='hd2,gpt3'
if x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root --hint-bios=hd2,gpt3 --hint-efi=hd2,gpt3 --hint-baremetal=ahci2,gpt3 996c8185-6730-4032-b4fb-8d2a232ba14f
else
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root 996c8185-6730-4032-b4fb-8d2a232ba14f
fi
insmod gfxmenu
loadfont ($root)/boot/grub2/themes/openSUSE/ascii.pf2
loadfont ($root)/boot/grub2/themes/openSUSE/DejaVuSans10.pf2
loadfont ($root)/boot/grub2/themes/openSUSE/DejaVuSans12.pf2
loadfont ($root)/boot/grub2/themes/openSUSE/DejaVuSans-Bold14.pf2
insmod png
set theme=($root)/boot/grub2/themes/openSUSE/theme.txt
export theme
if x${boot_once} = xtrue ]; then
set timeout=0
elif x$feature_timeout_style = xy ] ; then
set timeout_style=menu
set timeout=10
# Fallback normal timeout code in case the timeout_style feature is
# unavailable.
else
set timeout=10
fi
if -n "$extra_cmdline" ]; then
submenu "Bootable snapshot #$snapshot_num" {
menuentry "If OK, run 'snapper rollback' and reboot." { true; }
}
fi
### END /etc/grub.d/00_header ###
### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/00_tuned ###
set tuned_params=""
### END /etc/grub.d/00_tuned ###
### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/10_linux ###
menuentry 'openSUSE Leap 42.1' --class opensuse --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os $menuentry_id_option 'gnulinux-simple-996c8185-6730-4032-b4fb-8d2a232ba14f' {
savedefault
load_video
set gfxpayload=keep
insmod gzio
insmod part_gpt
insmod btrfs
set root='hd2,gpt3'
if x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root --hint-bios=hd2,gpt3 --hint-efi=hd2,gpt3 --hint-baremetal=ahci2,gpt3 996c8185-6730-4032-b4fb-8d2a232ba14f
else
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root 996c8185-6730-4032-b4fb-8d2a232ba14f
fi
echo 'Loading Linux 4.1.15-8-default ...'
linuxefi /boot/vmlinuz-4.1.15-8-default root=UUID=996c8185-6730-4032-b4fb-8d2a232ba14f ro ${extra_cmdline} resume=/dev/sdc2 splash=silent quiet showopts
echo 'Loading initial ramdisk ...'
initrdefi /boot/initrd-4.1.15-8-default
}
submenu 'Advanced options for openSUSE Leap 42.1' --hotkey=1 $menuentry_id_option 'gnulinux-advanced-996c8185-6730-4032-b4fb-8d2a232ba14f' {
menuentry 'openSUSE Leap 42.1, with Linux 4.1.15-8-default' --hotkey=2 --class opensuse --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os $menuentry_id_option 'gnulinux-4.1.15-8-default-advanced-996c8185-6730-4032-b4fb-8d2a232ba14f' {
savedefault
load_video
set gfxpayload=keep
insmod gzio
insmod part_gpt
insmod btrfs
set root='hd2,gpt3'
if x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root --hint-bios=hd2,gpt3 --hint-efi=hd2,gpt3 --hint-baremetal=ahci2,gpt3 996c8185-6730-4032-b4fb-8d2a232ba14f
else
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root 996c8185-6730-4032-b4fb-8d2a232ba14f
fi
echo 'Loading Linux 4.1.15-8-default ...'
linuxefi /boot/vmlinuz-4.1.15-8-default root=UUID=996c8185-6730-4032-b4fb-8d2a232ba14f ro ${extra_cmdline} resume=/dev/sdc2 splash=silent quiet showopts
echo 'Loading initial ramdisk ...'
initrdefi /boot/initrd-4.1.15-8-default
}
menuentry 'openSUSE Leap 42.1, with Linux 4.1.12-1-default' --class opensuse --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os $menuentry_id_option 'gnulinux-4.1.12-1-default-advanced-996c8185-6730-4032-b4fb-8d2a232ba14f' {
savedefault
load_video
set gfxpayload=keep
insmod gzio
insmod part_gpt
insmod btrfs
set root='hd2,gpt3'
if x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root --hint-bios=hd2,gpt3 --hint-efi=hd2,gpt3 --hint-baremetal=ahci2,gpt3 996c8185-6730-4032-b4fb-8d2a232ba14f
else
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root 996c8185-6730-4032-b4fb-8d2a232ba14f
fi
echo 'Loading Linux 4.1.12-1-default ...'
linuxefi /boot/vmlinuz-4.1.12-1-default root=UUID=996c8185-6730-4032-b4fb-8d2a232ba14f ro ${extra_cmdline} resume=/dev/sdc2 splash=silent quiet showopts
echo 'Loading initial ramdisk ...'
initrdefi /boot/initrd-4.1.12-1-default
}
}
### END /etc/grub.d/10_linux ###
### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/20_linux_xen ###
### END /etc/grub.d/20_linux_xen ###
### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/20_memtest86+ ###
### END /etc/grub.d/20_memtest86+ ###
### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober ###
menuentry 'OpenMandriva Lx 2014.0 (2014.0) (on /dev/sdc5)' --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os $menuentry_id_option 'osprober-gnulinux-simple-0b28a6c0-922c-4102-93af-2d2181f03545' {
savedefault
insmod part_gpt
insmod ext2
set root='hd2,gpt5'
if x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root --hint-bios=hd2,gpt5 --hint-efi=hd2,gpt5 --hint-baremetal=ahci2,gpt5 0b28a6c0-922c-4102-93af-2d2181f03545
else
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root 0b28a6c0-922c-4102-93af-2d2181f03545
fi
linuxefi /boot/vmlinuz-4.1.15-nrjQL-desktop-1omv root=UUID=0b28a6c0-922c-4102-93af-2d2181f03545 ro quiet splash=silent logo.nologo acpi_osi=Linux video.use_native_backlight=1 audit=0 locale.lang=en_US.UTF-8 vconsole.keymap=us
initrdefi /boot/initrd-4.1.15-nrjQL-desktop-1omv.img
}
submenu 'Advanced options for OpenMandriva Lx 2014.0 (2014.0) (on /dev/sdc5)' $menuentry_id_option 'osprober-gnulinux-advanced-0b28a6c0-922c-4102-93af-2d2181f03545' {
menuentry 'OpenMandriva Lx (on /dev/sdc5)' --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os $menuentry_id_option 'osprober-gnulinux-/boot/vmlinuz-4.1.15-nrjQL-desktop-1omv--0b28a6c0-922c-4102-93af-2d2181f03545' {
savedefault
insmod part_gpt
insmod ext2
set root='hd2,gpt5'
if x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root --hint-bios=hd2,gpt5 --hint-efi=hd2,gpt5 --hint-baremetal=ahci2,gpt5 0b28a6c0-922c-4102-93af-2d2181f03545
else
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root 0b28a6c0-922c-4102-93af-2d2181f03545
fi
linuxefi /boot/vmlinuz-4.1.15-nrjQL-desktop-1omv root=UUID=0b28a6c0-922c-4102-93af-2d2181f03545 ro quiet splash=silent logo.nologo acpi_osi=Linux video.use_native_backlight=1 audit=0 locale.lang=en_US.UTF-8 vconsole.keymap=us
initrdefi /boot/initrd-4.1.15-nrjQL-desktop-1omv.img
}
menuentry 'OpenMandriva Lx, with Linux 4.1.15-nrjQL-desktop-1omv (on /dev/sdc5)' --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os $menuentry_id_option 'osprober-gnulinux-/boot/vmlinuz-4.1.15-nrjQL-desktop-1omv--0b28a6c0-922c-4102-93af-2d2181f03545' {
savedefault
insmod part_gpt
insmod ext2
set root='hd2,gpt5'
if x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root --hint-bios=hd2,gpt5 --hint-efi=hd2,gpt5 --hint-baremetal=ahci2,gpt5 0b28a6c0-922c-4102-93af-2d2181f03545
else
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root 0b28a6c0-922c-4102-93af-2d2181f03545
fi
linuxefi /boot/vmlinuz-4.1.15-nrjQL-desktop-1omv root=UUID=0b28a6c0-922c-4102-93af-2d2181f03545 ro quiet splash=silent logo.nologo acpi_osi=Linux video.use_native_backlight=1 audit=0 locale.lang=en_US.UTF-8 vconsole.keymap=us
initrdefi /boot/initrd-4.1.15-nrjQL-desktop-1omv.img
}
menuentry 'OpenMandriva Lx, 4.1.15-nrjQL-desktop-1omv (recovery mode) (on /dev/sdc5)' --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os $menuentry_id_option 'osprober-gnulinux-/boot/vmlinuz-4.1.15-nrjQL-desktop-1omv-root=UUID=0b28a6c0-922c-4102-93af-2d2181f03545 ro single failsafe nomodeset xdriver=vesa vga=788 systemd.log_level=debug systemd.log_target=kmsg log_buf_len=1M audit=0-0b28a6c0-922c-4102-93af-2d2181f03545' {
savedefault
insmod part_gpt
insmod ext2
set root='hd2,gpt5'
if x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root --hint-bios=hd2,gpt5 --hint-efi=hd2,gpt5 --hint-baremetal=ahci2,gpt5 0b28a6c0-922c-4102-93af-2d2181f03545
else
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root 0b28a6c0-922c-4102-93af-2d2181f03545
fi
linuxefi /boot/vmlinuz-4.1.15-nrjQL-desktop-1omv root=UUID=0b28a6c0-922c-4102-93af-2d2181f03545 ro single failsafe nomodeset xdriver=vesa vga=788 systemd.log_level=debug systemd.log_target=kmsg log_buf_len=1M audit=0
initrdefi /boot/initrd-4.1.15-nrjQL-desktop-1omv.img
}
menuentry 'OpenMandriva Lx, with Linux 3.18.16-nrjQL-desktop-2omv (on /dev/sdc5)' --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os $menuentry_id_option 'osprober-gnulinux-/boot/vmlinuz-3.18.16-nrjQL-desktop-2omv--0b28a6c0-922c-4102-93af-2d2181f03545' {
savedefault
insmod part_gpt
insmod ext2
set root='hd2,gpt5'
if x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root --hint-bios=hd2,gpt5 --hint-efi=hd2,gpt5 --hint-baremetal=ahci2,gpt5 0b28a6c0-922c-4102-93af-2d2181f03545
else
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root 0b28a6c0-922c-4102-93af-2d2181f03545
fi
linuxefi /boot/vmlinuz-3.18.16-nrjQL-desktop-2omv root=UUID=0b28a6c0-922c-4102-93af-2d2181f03545 ro quiet splash=silent logo.nologo acpi_osi=Linux video.use_native_backlight=1 audit=0 locale.lang=en_US.UTF-8 vconsole.keymap=us
initrdefi /boot/initrd-3.18.16-nrjQL-desktop-2omv.img
}
menuentry 'OpenMandriva Lx, 3.18.16-nrjQL-desktop-2omv (recovery mode) (on /dev/sdc5)' --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os $menuentry_id_option 'osprober-gnulinux-/boot/vmlinuz-3.18.16-nrjQL-desktop-2omv-root=UUID=0b28a6c0-922c-4102-93af-2d2181f03545 ro single failsafe nomodeset xdriver=vesa vga=788 systemd.log_level=debug systemd.log_target=kmsg log_buf_len=1M audit=0-0b28a6c0-922c-4102-93af-2d2181f03545' {
savedefault
insmod part_gpt
insmod ext2
set root='hd2,gpt5'
if x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root --hint-bios=hd2,gpt5 --hint-efi=hd2,gpt5 --hint-baremetal=ahci2,gpt5 0b28a6c0-922c-4102-93af-2d2181f03545
else
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root 0b28a6c0-922c-4102-93af-2d2181f03545
fi
linuxefi /boot/vmlinuz-3.18.16-nrjQL-desktop-2omv root=UUID=0b28a6c0-922c-4102-93af-2d2181f03545 ro single failsafe nomodeset xdriver=vesa vga=788 systemd.log_level=debug systemd.log_target=kmsg log_buf_len=1M audit=0
initrdefi /boot/initrd-3.18.16-nrjQL-desktop-2omv.img
}
}
...
grub.cfg is partial file due to space limitation. Should be enough to tell if entries are OK. By all means let me know of any info or whatever I need to provide to figure this out.