Hello,
I've installed F17 (in a VM) and on first boot, it is not possible to
modify any kernel parameters. There appears to be 2 problems:
Note: 1. I've never actually logged in to the VM.
2. no updates have been done
3. I've connecting to the VM via tigervnc client
Problem
On 07/01/2012 11:48 PM, agraham wrote:
Hello,
I've installed F17 (in a VM) and on first boot, it is not possible to
modify any kernel parameters. There appears to be 2 problems:
Note: 1. I've never actually logged in to the VM.
2. no updates have been done
3. I've connecting to the VM via
On Sun, 01 Jul 2012 23:48:32 +0100
agraham wrote:
I've installed F17 (in a VM) and on first boot, it is not possible to
modify any kernel parameters. There appears to be 2 problems:
Right you are. There was a bug in grub2:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=830843
I don't know if
Am 02.07.2012 00:54, schrieb agraham:
On 07/01/2012 11:48 PM, agraham wrote:
Hello,
I've installed F17 (in a VM) and on first boot, it is not possible to
modify any kernel parameters. There appears to be 2 problems:
Note: 1. I've never actually logged in to the VM.
2. no updates have
On 07/01/2012 11:57 PM, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Sun, 01 Jul 2012 23:48:32 +0100
agraham wrote:
I've installed F17 (in a VM) and on first boot, it is not possible to
modify any kernel parameters. There appears to be 2 problems:
Right you are. There was a bug in grub2:
On Mon, 02 Jul 2012 01:42:04 +0100
agraham wrote:
root@localhost ~]# grub2-install /dev/vda1
What? You mean it isn't obvious you need to use
the --force option? :-).
But actually, inside a virtual machine I'd expect
you'd want grub2-install /dev/vda (not vda1)
unless you've setup some kind of
On 07/01/2012 08:42 PM, agraham wrote:
F17 must be the only linux distribution in history in which you cannot
edit kernel parameters from the boot menu.
I've actually run into this bug, but I found with a little exploration
that it's just a misplacement
of the cursor. If you let the cursor
On 07/02/2012 01:58 AM, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Mon, 02 Jul 2012 01:42:04 +0100
agraham wrote:
root@localhost ~]# grub2-install /dev/vda1
What? You mean it isn't obvious you need to use
the --force option? :-).
Actually, I did try the force option but you cannot force an update for
G.Wolfe Woodbury wrote:
On 07/01/2012 08:42 PM, agraham wrote:
F17 must be the only linux distribution in history in which you cannot edit
kernel parameters from the boot menu.
I've actually run into this bug, but I found with a little exploration that it's
just a misplacement
of the cursor.
On 07/02/2012 02:01 AM, G.Wolfe Woodbury wrote:
On 07/01/2012 08:42 PM, agraham wrote:
F17 must be the only linux distribution in history in which you cannot
edit kernel parameters from the boot menu.
I've actually run into this bug, but I found with a little exploration
that it's just a
The following is a workaround that allows editing of the kernel
parameters, but you have to be careful.
At the Grub2 menu, press the 'e' to edit,
1. Move the cursor down to the linux line
2. Move the cursor across the linux line to any space and hit \ then
return (i.e create a multi-line \)
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