FC7 from FC6 - Grub non updated

H.Breimer acbk at zeelandnet.nl
Fri Jun 8 14:43:26 UTC 2007


On Thu, 7 Jun 2007 18:20:18 +0200
"antonio montagnani" <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2007/6/7, Simon Andrews <simon.andrews at bbsrc.ac.uk>:
> > antonio montagnani wrote:
> > > During upgrade (that went very smooth, tnx to Fedora people!!!)
> > > grub.conf was not updated, I mean the option of starting FC6 was
> > > left even if related kernels were deleted.
> > > I had to upgrade grub.conf by hand.
> >
> > This is a known problem:
> >
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=242047
> >
> > It's harmless though.  Just delete the first grub.conf entry which
> > points to the nonexistant FC6 kernel and you're good to go.
> >
> > Simon.
> >
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> I made some modifications deleting such entry but now I can't start
> grub from hard disk.
> 
> This is my /etc/grub.conf
> 
> # grub.conf generated by anaconda
> #
> # Note that you do not have to rerun grub after making changes to
> this file # NOTICE:  You have a /boot partition.  This means that
> #          all kernel and initrd paths are relative to /boot/, eg.
> #          root (hd0,0)
> #          kernel /vmlinuz-version ro root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00
> #          initrd /initrd-version.img
> #boot=/dev/sda
> timeout 5
> timeout 5
> hiddenmenu

	#Here I usually see a line:
title Fedora (2.6.21-1.3294.fc7
	#This shows up at boot. Try it .Luck, Henk


> 	root (hd0,0)
> 	kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.21-1.3194.fc7 ro
> root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 rhgb quiet
> initrd /initrd-2.6.21-1.3194.fc7.img
> 
> At start up I get a message stating that is a minimal hash for grub,
> and then a grub>
> 
> Of course I can start manually, but what is wrong???
> 
> Help please... from Webmin I get the  message that I don't have any
> entry for grub!!!
> 
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