Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-21 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 15:14 -0400, Josh Boyer wrote: > On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 2:38 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 12:02 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: > >> On Mar 21, 2012, at 9:17 AM, Peter Jones wrote: > >> > >> > We definitely want to keep using grubby instead of running > >

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-21 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 09:01 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > Has somebody filed a bz about this issue? I haven't seen one referenced in > > the > > thread. > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=805310 > > I haven't yet managed to reproduce, though. I'm running grub2 '1.99-19', > I i

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-21 Thread Chris Murphy
On Mar 21, 2012, at 12:38 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > yeah, I have to admit I get the feeling we're kind of swimming against > the tide, now. I'm not sure it would be so terrible to just decide to go > with the upstream design, run grub2-mkconfig any time grub2.cfg needs > updating, and tell peopl

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-21 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 2:38 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 12:02 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: >> On Mar 21, 2012, at 9:17 AM, Peter Jones wrote: >> >> > We definitely want to keep using grubby instead of running grub2-mkconfig >> > and >> > clobbering whatever's in your config

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-21 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 12:02 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: > On Mar 21, 2012, at 9:17 AM, Peter Jones wrote: > > > We definitely want to keep using grubby instead of running grub2-mkconfig > > and > > clobbering whatever's in your config file every time. > > *shrug* I think grubby makes for an incre

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-21 Thread Chris Murphy
On Mar 21, 2012, at 9:17 AM, Peter Jones wrote: > We definitely want to keep using grubby instead of running grub2-mkconfig and > clobbering whatever's in your config file every time. *shrug* I think grubby makes for an increasingly cluttered grub.cfg. With the latest behavior I'm seeing with 2

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-21 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 11:17 -0400, Peter Jones wrote: > On 03/21/2012 02:27 AM, Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 00:12 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: > >> On Mar 21, 2012, at 12:08 AM, Chris Murphy wrote: > >> > >>> It seems reasonable to consider this a grubby bug, yes? > >> > >> > >>

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-21 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 11:20 +0100, Michal Schmidt wrote: > Dne 21.3.2012 03:56, Adam Williamson napsal: > > Properly, it ought to be versioned grub2-2.00-0.1.beta2.fc17. (Or possibly > > grub2-2.00-0.1.~beta2.fc17, I really dunno what that tilde is for). > > The tilde is a debianism to mark a pre-

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-21 Thread Peter Jones
On 03/21/2012 02:27 AM, Adam Williamson wrote: On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 00:12 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: On Mar 21, 2012, at 12:08 AM, Chris Murphy wrote: It seems reasonable to consider this a grubby bug, yes? Considering grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg produces the exact correct resul

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-21 Thread Mike Chambers
On Tue, 2012-03-20 at 20:30 -0700, John Reiser wrote: > On 03/20/2012 06:24 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: > > After a yum update a few minutes ago, GRUB's kinda messed up. Anyone else? > > Yes, it happened to me, too, after booting an up-to-the-minute anaconda > install DVD > for _update_ (not fresh in

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-21 Thread Matthias Runge
> The yum update didn't update grub, but it did update the kernel. This is > the first time you have done a kernel update via yum with the new grub2. > > grubby updates the grub.cfg file. seems reproducible. My grub config is pretty empty, too. During update, I get something an error: grubby fat

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-21 Thread Michal Schmidt
Dne 21.3.2012 03:56, Adam Williamson napsal: Properly, it ought to be versioned grub2-2.00-0.1.beta2.fc17. (Or possibly grub2-2.00-0.1.~beta2.fc17, I really dunno what that tilde is for). The tilde is a debianism to mark a pre-release. dpkg understands version 42~foo as lower than 42. Michal -

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-20 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 00:12 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: > On Mar 21, 2012, at 12:08 AM, Chris Murphy wrote: > > > It seems reasonable to consider this a grubby bug, yes? > > > Considering grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg produces the exact > correct result, guess I'm not understanding the p

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-20 Thread Chris Murphy
On Mar 21, 2012, at 12:08 AM, Chris Murphy wrote: > It seems reasonable to consider this a grubby bug, yes? Considering grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg produces the exact correct result, guess I'm not understanding the purpose of grubby. Are we in transition? Chris Murphy -- devel ma

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-20 Thread Chris Murphy
On Mar 20, 2012, at 11:53 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: >> > The yum update didn't update grub, but it did update the kernel. This is > the first time you have done a kernel update via yum with the new grub2. > > grubby updates the grub.cfg file. It seems reasonable to consider this a grubby bug, y

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-20 Thread Adam Williamson
On Tue, 2012-03-20 at 23:43 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: > On Mar 20, 2012, at 8:56 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > > I'm guessing it's the new grub2. I think I've seen another report of > > problems installing new kernels after the grub2 update, but I don't see > > any bug filed. Can someone file a bug

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-20 Thread Chris Murphy
On Mar 20, 2012, at 11:43 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: > Only other thing I can think of is that there was something wonky that got > stuffed into grub.env /boot/grub2/grubenv has a modification time of 24 hours ago. So I don't think that's it. Maybe there's something important stuffed into the gr

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-20 Thread Chris Murphy
On Mar 20, 2012, at 8:56 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > I'm guessing it's the new grub2. I think I've seen another report of > problems installing new kernels after the grub2 update, but I don't see > any bug filed. Can someone file a bug on this, please? When I boot from Fedora-17-Beta-TC2-x86_64-

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-20 Thread John Reiser
On 03/20/2012 06:24 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: > After a yum update a few minutes ago, GRUB's kinda messed up. Anyone else? Yes, it happened to me, too, after booting an up-to-the-minute anaconda install DVD for _update_ (not fresh install). I built the DVD to test the changes that are claimed to

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-20 Thread Adam Williamson
On Tue, 2012-03-20 at 19:24 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: > After a yum update a few minutes ago, GRUB's kinda messed up. Anyone > else? > > Right off the bat I get these two (2nd is a continuation of the 1st): > > http://dl.dropbox.com/u/3253801/first.png > http://dl.dropbox.com/u/3253801/second.pn

Re: F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-20 Thread Chris Murphy
OK so I figured I'd give grub2-mkconfig a shot: [root@f17v chris]# grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg Generating grub.cfg ... Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-3.3.0-1.fc17.x86_64 Found initrd image: /boot/initramfs-3.3.0-1.fc17.x86_64.img Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-3.3.0-0.rc7.git0.3.fc1

F17 latest yum update hoses grub.cfg, grubby?

2012-03-20 Thread Chris Murphy
After a yum update a few minutes ago, GRUB's kinda messed up. Anyone else? Right off the bat I get these two (2nd is a continuation of the 1st): http://dl.dropbox.com/u/3253801/first.png http://dl.dropbox.com/u/3253801/second.png Which apparently fails, because I then get this: http://dl.dropb