Something to check, ymmv. Do you have a package called os-prober or something similarly named for fedora installed. If not, install that then run update-grub in fedora. If that worked you should see an entry in /boot/grub(2)/grub.cfg Alternatively install grub(2) in LFS.
On 8 April 2013 20:03, Alice Wonder <alicewon...@shastaherps.org> wrote: > Going through LFS 7.3 and about ready to make it bootable but Fedora's > grub is giving me issue. > > The plan was to share /boot between LFS and Fedora 18 as I have done in > the past (been awhile since I ran LFS - LFS 4.something last time I > think). Hell, I've shared /boot between Fedora, CentOS, Ubuntu, and LFS. > That was grub 1 and it was easy because /etc/grub was a symlink > to /boot/grub - but it seems grub2 is not so KISS (or maybe it's just > Fedora's butchering of grub2 ??). > > First problem - Fedora does not use /boot/grub - it uses /boot/grub2 but > LFS (with grub2) uses /boot/grub > > Second problem - Fedora /boot/grub2/grub.cfg says not to hand edit it, > which gives me the impression that if I do hand edit it, a Fedora kernel > update is likely to wipe it. It says to modify files in /etc/grub.d - > but Fedora's /etc/grub.d is only available when Fedora is booted, so > when booted into other distros (like LFS) it won't be available. > > The solution I believe is to create a /boot for LFS on it's hard drive > (I have separate physical disk, but this makes me sad - would be nice > for people with one HDD to be able to do this) and have a Fedora grub > entry that tells its grub to load the LFS /boot on sdd - kind of like > grub can load a Windows boot loader. > > How do I do this? > > -- > http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support > FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html > Unsubscribe: See the above information page > -- *rob *
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