On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 12:20 AM, Adam Williamson <awilliam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 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 > This is a really mayor but and I don't understand it why it fails when I tried grub2-install --force then grub installs without issues :( This should have been a blocker Fedora bug. -- follow me - www.twitter.com/valentt & http://kernelreloaded.blog385.com linux, anime, spirituality, wireless, scuba, linuxmce smart home, zwave ICQ: 2125241, Skype: valent.turkovic, MSN: valent.turkovic@xxxxxxxxxxx -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test