Sujit Karataparambil <sjt.kar at gmail.com> wrote: > This is an Known Issue. Grub hangs when used With XFS. You could > Try Lilo instead. Grub in the master boot record works for me with XFS as the only file system on the disk. These are Debian machines, in case that makes a difference. Grub 2 might have better support for XFS.