Re: Stuck at grub prompt after reordering partitions

2024-04-20 Thread Tim via users
Joe Zeff: >> In all the years I've been using Linux, I've never yet run across a .pdf >> file that Linux's default viewer couldn't read. What is it about those >> files that requires Windows to read? George N. White III: > a) fillable forms that explicitly say they must be completed using Windows

Re: The best way to still use Fedora + Xorg + Gnome ... even after version 40

2024-04-20 Thread George N. White III
On Fri, Apr 19, 2024 at 8:26 AM Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Barry writes: > > > The problem is no one is maintaining the X11 code. > > > > All the people that used to work on X11 moved on to wayland > > after it became very clear that X11’s design was preventing > implementation > > of features that

Re: Stuck at grub prompt after reordering partitions

2024-04-20 Thread George N. White III
On Sat, Apr 20, 2024 at 6:43 PM Joe Zeff wrote: > On 04/20/2024 03:16 PM, George N. White III wrote: > > In preparation for converting my dual boot Win10+Fedora system > > to Fedora only, I needed to expand the Win11 partition on another > > dual boot system because some "mission critical" Adobe

Re: Stuck at grub prompt after reordering partitions

2024-04-20 Thread Joe Zeff
On 04/20/2024 03:16 PM, George N. White III wrote: In preparation for converting my dual boot Win10+Fedora system to Fedora only, I needed to expand the Win11 partition on another dual boot system because some "mission critical" Adobe PDF documents require Windows. In all the years I've been us

Re: Stuck at grub prompt after reordering partitions

2024-04-20 Thread George N. White III
On Wed, Apr 17, 2024 at 11:48 AM Klaus-Peter Schrage via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > After many years of maintaing dual boot setups (Fedora/Windows) my > harddisk layout got a bit confusing: Linux and Windows partition were > scattered on mainly two harddisks (all gpt). I was a

Re: Stuck at grub prompt after reordering partitions

2024-04-20 Thread Bryan
new broom sweeps clean I guess - data is all there so lash on On 20/04/2024 20:14, Klaus-Peter Schrage via users wrote: Am 20. April 2024 20:51:04 MESZ schrieb Lester Petrie : On 4/20/2024 1:14 PM, Klaus-Peter Schrage via users wrote: I am really grateful for your detailed expl

Re: Stuck at grub prompt after reordering partitions

2024-04-20 Thread Klaus-Peter Schrage via users
Am 20. April 2024 20:51:04 MESZ schrieb Lester Petrie : > > >On 4/20/2024 1:14 PM, Klaus-Peter Schrage via users wrote: >> I am really grateful for your detailed explanation! >> I went through all the steps, checked the IDs from efibootmgr and blkid >> with respect to the various configuration fi

Re: Stuck at grub prompt after reordering partitions

2024-04-20 Thread Lester Petrie
On 4/20/2024 1:14 PM, Klaus-Peter Schrage via users wrote: I am really grateful for your detailed explanation! I went through all the steps, checked the IDs from efibootmgr and blkid with respect to the various configuration files - and found no mismatch, but again I ended up with the grub prom

Re: Stuck at grub prompt after reordering partitions

2024-04-20 Thread Klaus-Peter Schrage via users
Am 19.04.24 um 16:58 schrieb Go Canes: The basic process is EFI is using its variables (which you can examine with efibootmgr) to find a device and the file on the device to use for the boot. That should be on the *.efi files in /boot/efi/EFI/fedora/. That in term should load grub2, which will