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another fedora release...



On Jun 10, 2009, at 10:54 AM, Matthew Gillen wrote:

> Stephen Adler wrote:
>> It looks like fedora 11 is out, but not quite announced yet.... I'd  
>> love
>> to read posts of those brave enough to upgrade their systems....
>
> I've had this issue on three machines now (2 upgrades, and 1 fresh  
> install)
> using Fedora 11 x86_64:
> Grub doesn't install/update properly.  It's not a big deal, it does  
> bring up
> the shell so you can fix it.  It seems that the grub drive numbering  
> has
> changed, and what used to be hd0,0 is no longer the first partition  
> (probably
> the device itself?).
>
> In any event, you can fix it easily once you get the grub prompt:
> root (hd0,1)
> setup (hd0)
> reboot
>
> Where hd0 would be used if your root disk is /dev/sda, etc.

Odd. All of my F11 boxes have root(hd0,0) and boot fine...

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Jarod Wilson
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