On Wed, 2011-08-24 at 18:22 -0400, Andy Lawrence wrote: > Maybe include --force with grub2-install? WFM. > > -- > Regards, > OldFart > > > YES! That ignored the error, however didn't boot. But, I just > happened to boot to my bios for another reason and to my surprise I > saw two possible boot devices (even though I only have one drive)! > First was the original named "Fedora" from the default DVD install. > Second (which wasn't there before) was one named just the hard drive > device name, picking it booted to grub2 and allowed all kernels to > boot! > > > I'm gonna guess this is still a bug of some sort, but I don't really > know what or how to report it. Perhaps an EFI BIOS bug? The fact that GRUB 2 by default won't install to a partition, and will only do it if you use --force, is known. It's why anaconda can't install the bootloader to a partition in Alpha. That will be fixed (by using --force) in Beta. The bug for anaconda is https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=730915 . -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | identi.ca: adamwfedora http://www.happyassassin.net -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
