On Thu, 2011-08-25 at 15:59 -0500, David Lehman wrote: > On Thu, 2011-08-25 at 22:56 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > > Between TC1 and release of F16 Alpha, something must have changed to the > > worse with regard to installing GRUB to a partition's primary sector. > > Partitioning hasn't changed. TC1 managed to install GRUB to /dev/sda3. > > Anaconda now reports failure to install, and I've found this on virtual > > console: > > > > /usr/sbin/grub2-setup: warn: Attempting to install GRUB to a > > partitionless disk or to a partitionj. This is a BAD idea.. > > > > /usr/sbin/grub2-setup: warn: Embedding is not possible. GRUB can only be > > installed in this setup using blocklists. However, blocklists are > > UNRELIABLE and their use is discouraged.. > > > > /usr/sbin/grub2-setup: error: will not proceed with blocklists. > > > > Bug or feature? > > Both? https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=728742 Also see: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Common_F16_bugs#grub2-partition-fail -- 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