Hello, I have installed Linux Mint 12 and each time after I select "Linux Mint 12" in Grub I get an error message "sparse file not allowed. press any key...". After I press any key, Mint boots normally. How can I get rid of this annoying error message?
P. S. Mint is installed on btrfs partition
Error "sparse file not allowed" on boot
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Error "sparse file not allowed" on boot
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Re: Error "sparse file not allowed" on boot
It's reported in launchpad:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+sour ... bug/736743
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+sour ... bug/736743
post #10 in the bugreport above suggest a temporary fix. This bug has been rated a minor bug and you wont see a fix soon I think.How can I get rid of this annoying error message?