On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 7:53 PM, Greg Woods <woods@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, 2012-01-13 at 16:43 -0500, Lester M Petrie wrote: > >> Number Start End Size Type File system Flags >> 3 32.3kB 526MB 526MB primary ext4 boot > > Doesn't prove I'm right, but it's another data point. My laptop that > doesn't allow me to update grub2 configuration also has a start at > 32.3kB like yours. The workstation that works starts at 1049kB. > Hopefully someone can confirm that my theory (that more room at the > beginning of the disk prior to the start of the first partition) is > needed in order for grub2-install to work or grub2-mkconfig to have any > effect) before I go through all the work of dumping, repartitioning, and > restoring. > > --Greg > > yes, you need to leave 1MB free at begin of the disk this means 2048 sectors x 512 kb (2048*512) ------------ Itamar Reis Peixoto msn, google talk: itamar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx +55 11 4063 5033 (FIXO SP) +55 34 9158 9329 (TIM) +55 34 8806 3989 (OI) +55 34 3221 8599 (FIXO MG) -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org