On 07/12/2015 11:31 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: > On Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 8:43 AM, Paul Cartwright <pbcartwright@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> problem is, only a blinking cursor, no grub menu.. that's my problem. >> I know how to edit grub menus using e.. since I have multiple ( mostly >> linux) OSes, grub gets updated every now & then, and I use "e" to make >> sure I am booting the latest kernel. > kernel update RPMs call new-kernel-pkg which in turn call grubby, but > none of that stuff ever touches any installed bootloader code. The > only thing modified is the grub.cfg. I don't know how/why, but it's > possible the modification of the grub.cfg is actually corrupting it > but then GRUB should complain if it can't parse grub.cfg > > Sounds like this is a computer with BIOS firmware. On BIOS, Fedora > puts grub.cfg at /boot/grub2/, and on UEFI it's at > /boot/efi/EFI/fedora/. > > mine was Windows 7, so it is BIOS.. I always do grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg before I do the next update I'll copy grub.cfg, then run the update & diff.. now, waiting for the next new kernel:) -- Paul Cartwright Registered Linux User #367800 and new counter #561587 -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org