Re: F16 Alpha GRUB install failure

2012-02-13 Thread valent.turko...@gmail.com
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 10:59 PM, David Lehman dleh...@redhat.com wrote: On Thu, 2011-08-25 at 22:56 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: Between TC1 and release of F16 Alpha, something must have changed to the worse with regard to installing GRUB to a partition's primary sector. Partitioning hasn't

Re: F16 Alpha GRUB install failure

2012-02-13 Thread Chris Murphy
On Feb 13, 2012, at 9:16 AM, valent.turko...@gmail.com wrote: I did Fedora 16 Respin iso install with all latest packages, including latest Anaconda package, and still had this issue. There were two ntfs partitions (Windows 7 + data partition) and 30 GB of free space. From 30GB free

Re: F16 Alpha GRUB install failure

2012-02-13 Thread Adam Williamson
On Mon, 2012-02-13 at 14:25 -0700, Chris Murphy wrote: On Feb 13, 2012, at 9:16 AM, valent.turko...@gmail.com wrote: I did Fedora 16 Respin iso install with all latest packages, including latest Anaconda package, and still had this issue. There were two ntfs partitions (Windows 7 +

Re: F16 Alpha GRUB install failure

2012-02-13 Thread Chris Murphy
On Feb 13, 2012, at 7:10 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Mon, 2012-02-13 at 14:25 -0700, Chris Murphy wrote: I think the problem is GRUB2's own install script/app, doesn't do a great job of accounting for disks partitioned where the 1st partition comes less than 35KB after the MBR, and as

Re: F16 Alpha GRUB install failure

2012-02-13 Thread Adam Williamson
On Mon, 2012-02-13 at 19:25 -0700, Chris Murphy wrote: On Feb 13, 2012, at 7:10 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Mon, 2012-02-13 at 14:25 -0700, Chris Murphy wrote: I think the problem is GRUB2's own install script/app, doesn't do a great job of accounting for disks partitioned where