F7-x86-64 Stopped Booting - GRUB Issue - Fixed!
Jacques B.
jjrboucher at gmail.com
Wed Oct 10 20:22:48 UTC 2007
> >Excellent! Sounds like you will have to do this every time the kernel
> >updates. ...
>
> False. He will need to do this every time GRUB is updated. After GRUB
> files have moved around in /boot, anything that writes to /boot, such as a
> Kernel update, can trigger the issue by overwriting the free blocks that
> had previously been GRUB Stage 2. See `info grub` for how the GRUB
> bootsector finds GRUB Stage 2.
> --
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Makes sense. It didn't sound right to have to do it when a new kernel
was added. But having never used this method before I was guessing
based on when his error occurred. Good to know the correct reason.
Jacques B.
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