On 12.06.2012 [14:11:27 -0400], Cleber Rosa wrote:
> > Folks,
> > 
> > I've just found what's going on. boottool code requires grubby >=
> > 8.11, which at the time, meant an unreleased version.
> > 
> > So, our patches for grubby have not yet been commited, and now, with
> > grubby 8.11 and 8.12 shipping on many recent distros, the native
> > grubby binary is recent enough for boottool, but lacks necessary
> > features.
> > 
> > I'm preparing a fix, and will ping the grubby maintainer again.
> > 
> > Thanks for reporting this.
> > CR.
> > 
> 
> So, to be clear, this is *also* happening when native grubby >= 8.11.
> The enviroment reported by Steve is different, but the end result is
> the same, so I believe they are closely related.

Does it make sense to just always build & install the grubby from
autotest? I know it might mean down-revving, but if we need some
specific set of features/code, it makes sense to be certain they are
always there.

-Nish

-- 
Nishanth Aravamudan <[email protected]>
IBM Linux Technology Center

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