On Tue, 2006-10-03 at 09:04 -0400, Jesse Keating wrote: > On Tuesday 03 October 2006 02:06, Gilboa Davara wrote: > > This is rather urgent, as FC6 is about to be released. > > Yesterday tried to upgrade a fully working copy of FC5 (with separate > > /boot marked as noauto,defaults). > > Anaconda didn't mount boot (NONBUG according to BZ#208093 [1]) which > > was partially fixed - Anaconda disabled the grub "update" option until > > I manually mounted the /boot partition. Good. (Q: wouldn't be better > > if Anaconda displayed a message saying: "boot marked noauto; didn't > > mount it; cannot update existing grub configuration; manually mount > > it?") > > The installation itself was rather event-less, and finished just fine. > > > > However, when I tried booting my shiny new FC6, I got the dreaded: > > "GRUB GRUB GRUB ...." and had to reboot the test4 ISO in rescue mode > > and fix the grub configuration (grub, root (hd0,0), setup (hd0), > > quit). > > The machine seems to be working just fine now. > > Retry with boot not marked as noauto from the get go. I'll give it a try when I get back home. Be aware that I manually mounted the /boot partition once I had terminal access and that both the kernels and the grub.conf were installed/configured correctly. Only grub-stageII-setup (?) failed. - Gilboa -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list