Am 02.07.2012 00:54, schrieb agraham: > On 07/01/2012 11:48 PM, agraham wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I've installed F17 (in a VM) and on first boot, it is not possible to >> modify any kernel parameters. There appears to be 2 problems: >> >> Note: 1. I've never actually logged in to the VM. >> 2. no updates have been done >> 3. I've connecting to the VM via tigervnc client >> >> Problem 1. >> ========= >> On the very first boot, at the grub 2 to menu, I press 'e' to edit grub, >> but I cannot move the cursor to the "linux" line because it is always on >> the wrong position, so you cannot see what you are editing. >> >> Problem 2. >> ========= >> Making any changes to the kernel parameter line (locks up grub) and >> requires a hard boot. >> >> I would assume that these basic tests must have been tested as part of >> Q/A so I must be doing something wrong >> >> I know I can boot the machine and manually configure grub2, but the >> above should work "out of the box" from the first installation of an F17 >> ISO image. >> >> >> Any suggestions. >> >> Thanks. >> >> Albert. > > I've just logged in an did yum update "grub*" and power off and restarted the VM and the _same problem exists_. > Can anyone confirm this? "yum update yum" does not change anything because because it doe snot change grub in the MBR which is the same for RAID1-setup where you have to manually install grub on each drive you have to use grub2-install /dev/sd<yourdrive>
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