On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 11:05 AM Ed Greshko <ed.greshko@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 2020-06-11 05:41, R. G. Newbury wrote: >> On 2020-06-09 8:11 p.m.Stephen Morris<samorris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> if in /etc/default/grub you have the entry GRUB_ENABLE_BLSCFG=true >>> that inserts a line into the grub processes to use the new BLS >>> standard, in which case grub2-mkconfig and possibly grubby do >>> nothing until that entry is set to false. I have always use >>> grub2-mkconfig because I have never liked what grubby generated, >>> and what BLS generates appears to be the same as what grubby does, >>> and I found that I had to set that entry to false for >>> grub2-mkconfig to continue to work. >> >> THANKS FOR THAT, Steve! >> >> I could not get grub2-mkconfig to actually change the grub.cfg file. >> Now I know why ( but not why such a dangerously misdescriptive >> switch would be hidden away in a default file). In the past I would >> just edit the damn file, but the new motherboard uses EFI, and such >> hands-on fixing might lead to an undesired result! > > I know I'm "late to the party". Laid up in hospital for the past week > and previous message in this thread have been "expired". Hope you'll be well soon! > I've just used the grub2-editenv command which is new with the BLS > standard. My understanding is that at some point using > GRUB_ENABLE_BLSCFG=false may no longer be an option. > > So, using my system as an example, I just do below to do a change. > > grub2-editenv - set > "kernelopts=root=UUID=4455f2e9-fed2-4e1e-856d-642b531547f9 ro > rd.driver.blacklist=nouveau modprobe.blacklist=nouveau" > > Of course I normally first do > > grub2-editenv list to get the current settings. Heads-up: On Rawhide, and therefore on F33 when it's released, BLSCFG no longer uses "/boot/grub2/grubenv" for kernel options. _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx