Re: F27 kernel installation big time waster

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Ahmad Samir composed on 2017-10-08 14:35 (UTC+0200):

> Felix Miata wrote:

>> FWIW in case it could matter, grub* and os-prober are not installed.

>> I've tried 5 times to dnf install 4.13.4-300.fc27.x86_64 on host p5bse, once
>> thru 'dnf update', and 4 more times either dnf reinstall or delete first then
>> install. Each time goes through the motions without changing anything in /boot/
>> except for the timestamps on the loader and <longname> subdirs. The new kernel
>> and initrd do get produced in the <longname> tree. rpm query has shown success
>> each time. dnf.rpm.log shows non-fatal POSTTRANS scriptlet failures the first 2
>> times, but not the last 3 times. I don't see any details on what is actually
>> failing in any of the logs.

>> Trying to install kernel, core and modules directly with rpm produces a broken
>> pipe cat write error, but otherwise no better result than dnf.

>> Manually copying and renaming the kernel and initrd from <longname> to /boot/
>> produces normally booting and running 4.13.4 kernel.

>> Anyone else experiencing this?

> Sounds like this issue:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1475565

I don't see any mention there that the new vmlinuz <4.13.4> is not installed at
the default location.

I do see mention there of grubby, which I would expect to be irrelevant on my
grub2-free (multiboot) installations.
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