On Thu, 6 Sep 2012 16:45:30 -0700, jackson byers wrote:

> f16, no response to commands   "grub"  or  "grub2"
> 
> grub.cfg exists
> 
> 
> # uname -a
> Linux f16a9.pacbell.net 3.4.9-2.fc16.i686.PAE #1 SMP Thu Aug 23
> 18:41:34 UTC 2012 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
> 
> # cd /boot
> # ls
> config-3.4.9-1.fc16.i686.PAE         initrd-plymouth.img
> config-3.4.9-2.fc16.i686.PAE         lost+found
> efi                                  memtest86+-4.20
> elf-memtest86+-4.20                  System.map-3.4.9-1.fc16.i686.PAE
> grub                                 System.map-3.4.9-2.fc16.i686.PAE
> grub2                                vmlinuz-3.4.9-1.fc16.i686.PAE
> initramfs-3.4.9-1.fc16.i686.PAE.img  vmlinuz-3.4.9-2.fc16.i686.PAE
> initramfs-3.4.9-2.fc16.i686.PAE.img
> 
> # ls -l /boot/grub2/grub.cfg
> -r--------. 1 root root 20339 Sep  6 15:05 /boot/grub2/grub.cfg
> 
> 
> [root@f16a9 ~]#
> [root@f16a9 ~]# grub
> -bash: grub: command not found
> 
> [root@f16a9 ~]# grub2
> -bash: grub2: command not found
> 
> Is there some other way of starting grub2?
> of getting to a  'grub >' prompt?
> 
> I have the feeling I am doing something really dumb.
> 
> either that, or my f16 is misconfigured somehow.
> 
>  This f16 came from 'preupdate'  in f14.
> I have not seen any errors as the system boots.

Well, what do you get when you run
  
  rpm -qa grub\*

? If it shows that "grub2" is installed, examine the package's list of
files and look into how to use GRUB2.

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