Re: grub2-mkconfig

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> On 6/4/24 1:39 PM, Patrick Dupre via users wrote:
> >>
> >> On 6/4/24 1:15 PM, Patrick Dupre via users wrote:
> >>> I made some progresses, but not enough
> >>> I mounted the Fedora 40 / and
> >>> cp -a /mnt/fedrao40/boot/loader/entries/* /boot/loader/entries
> >>>
> >>> cat /boot/loader/entries/dcdc9ed7e87243ec91d6d876cf7c3384-6.8.9-100.fc38.x86_64.conf
> >>>
> >>> title Fedora Linux (6.8.11-300.fc40.x86_64) 40 (Forty)
> >>> version 6.8.11-300.fc40.x86_64
> >>> linux /boot/vmlinuz-6.8.11-300.fc40.x86_64
> >>> initrd /boot/initramfs-6.8.11-300.fc40.x86_64.img
> >>> options root=UUID=da1fb213-c138-4711-aba2-76a598506283 ro rd.md=0 rd.lvm=0 rd.dm=0 SYSFONT=True  KEYTABLE=fr-latin9 rd.luks=0 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> >>> grub_users $grub_users
> >>> grub_arg --unrestricted
> >>> grub_class fedora
> >>>
> >>> which seems fine
> >>>
> >>> Now, grub loader offers me to boot on
> >>> Fedora Linux (6.8.11-300.fc40.x86_64) 40 (Forty)
> >>> I checked the command, but I get
> >>> ..... error file vmlinuz-6.8.11-300.fc40.x86_64
> >>> not found
> >>>
> >>> I do not understand, because every thing seems OK
> >>> The file is at the right place as well as
> >>> System.map-6.8.11-300.fc40.x86_64
> >>> initramfs-6.8.11-300.fc40.x86_64.img
> >>> config-6.8.11-300.fc40.x86_64
> >>> symvers-6.8.11-300.fc40.x86_64.xz -> /lib/modules/6.8.11-300.fc40.x86_64/symvers.xz
> >>>
> >>> I also tried to replace the UUID by /dev/sdc3,
> >>> but same result
> >>
> >> /boot is a different partition for each install, so it won't be able to
> >> find the files for the other install.  Multiple installations like this
> >> are a bad idea unless you really know what you're doing.
> >
> > That I do not understand
> > There is a /boot on sdc3
> > with the right files.
> >
> > Anyway, what else do you suggest?
> >
> > I am maintaining this machine for numerous years, it always passed the updates,
> > but from 38 to 40, the same approach fails!
>
> You haven't given a full explanation of your disk layout, so I'll have
> to make some assumptions.  It appears you have 3 disks, and it's not
> clear what's on each one.  However, the F40 install seems to be on sdc
> and I assume there's a /boot partition on that disk.  The F38 install
> (on sda?) will have its own /boot partition which doesn't contain the
> F40 boot files, so it won't work.

This is correct, the disk sdb can be ignored for now.

  I don't know how this setup has ever
> worked.
This configuration was woring with F38 instead F40 (i.e., before the update).
It is now 10 years that the machine is configured that way



> Is there an EFI partition on sdc?

Yes
ls /mnt/fedora40/boot/efi/EFI/fedora/grub*
-rw-------. 1 root root 19363 Jun  2 11:12 /mnt/linux/boot/efi/EFI/fedora/grub.cfg
-rw-------. 1 root root  7480 Jul  9  2022 /mnt/linux/boot/efi/EFI/fedora/grub_sdc3.cfg



 If not, I suggest you create one with
> the Fedora boot files and add an EFI boot entry to boot from that.  Then
> you can keep your installs completely separate and you won't have this
> issue.

there is a

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