On Dec 6, 2012, at 3:25 PM, Matthew Miller <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Dec 06, 2012 at 10:02:20PM +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: >> On Thu, Dec 06, 2012 at 03:34:23PM -0500, Matthew Miller wrote: >>> The grub2 package obsoletes grub, so there's no way to actually _use_ the >>> older package, but it's still in the tree. Is there a reason? >> Yes, virtualization. > > So, yeah, that's actually what I want to do. But since 2011, the grub2 > package _obsoletes_ grub, which means that yum and friends will happily > substitute grub2 for grub on every opportunity (by default) including > building images with appliance-creator. I haven't experienced this with F16, F17 or so far F18. What I'm seeing is: yum install/update grub gets me grub legacy. yum install/update grub-efi gets me grub legacy efi. yum install/update grub2 gets me grub2. yum install/update grub2-efi gets me grub2 efi. Chris Murphy -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
