Re: F21: Dare I ask about /boot on a btrfs subvolume?

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On Tue, 2014-10-28 at 04:20 +0100, poma wrote:
> On 27.10.2014 14:19, Gene Czarcinski wrote:
> 
> > Yes, Peter (pjones is the grubby maintainer) has informed me that Fedora 
> > 22 (currently in rawhide) will be the target for btrfs support in the 
> > grubby package.
> > 
> > Right now, for full support, you can put /boot on a regular partition 
> > with the rootfs ("/") in a subvolume or you can install the rootfs ("/") 
> > into the btrfs volume and let /boot be a simple directory.
> > 
> > The updates to grubby will support /boot being in a subvolume as well as 
> > the rootfs ("/") being in a subvolume with /boot being a simple directory.
> > 
> > Adding btrfs support to grubby involved a lot of code and changing the 
> > debugging from a compile time option to a run time option so I can well 
> > understand Peter wanting to allow for lots of review.
> > 
> > If you are daring and want to give it a try, the grubby package with my 
> > btrfs support added is available here:
> > http://czarc.org/fedora/repo/20/ and http://czarc.org/fedora/repo/21/
> > 
> > Since you may not have my version of grubby when you install, simply run:
> > grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg
> ...
> 
> grubby grubby grubby grubby grubby grubby
> and at the end you finishes with the grub2-mkconfig. :)
> What gets support, grubby or grub!?

The initial config file creation during installation is done with
grub2-mkconfig.
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