Re: F29 hidden GRUB, problem testing and how to unhide

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On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 4:56 AM, Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 18-09-18 01:12, Chris Murphy wrote:
>>
>> I've got a Fedora 29 Silverblue installation in a VM. First boot I see
>> the GRUB menu, and after that it's hidden. And I can't figure out how
>> to unhide it. Boot is failing before I get multiuser login or ssh, so
>> extracting information to troubleshoot/bug report isn't possible.
>>
>> Repeatedly pressing or holding Esc doesn't work.
>> Spacebar doesn't work.
>> F8 doesn't work.
>>
>> So now I'm stuck. Yeah, I can reinstall, and before rebooting make
>> sure whatever is hiding the GRUB menu is disabled, every time I do
>> installations. But the very reason why people were so vocal about this
>> feature not happening is exactly this use case.
>>
>> This is a Fedora 29 host. Fedora 29 (silverblue, maybe it happens with
>> Workstation as well) as guest. Virt-manager is what I'm using for
>> interacting with the VM.
>
>
> Can you please retry with a regular F29 workstation install?
>
> I've the feeling that this bug is specific to Silverblue.

Same thing. Whether BIOS or UEFI. Esc, F8, SHIFT do not reveal the
hidden grub menu - whether banging on them or holding them at VM start
time.

-- 
Chris Murphy
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