Re: Fedora 16 preupgrade with grub2 failure.

2012-02-26 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
t worked is: > > > > title Fedora16 > >        root (hd0,0) > >        kernel /vmlinuz-3.2.7-1.fc16.i686 > > root=/dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00 > >        initrd /initramfs-3.2.7-1.fc16.i686.img > > > > > > On 26 Feb 2012 at 17:03, Ju

Re: Fedora 16 preupgrade with grub2 failure.

2012-02-26 Thread Julius Smith
le Fedora16 >        root (hd0,0) >        kernel /vmlinuz-3.2.7-1.fc16.i686 > root=/dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00 >        initrd /initramfs-3.2.7-1.fc16.i686.img > > > On 26 Feb 2012 at 17:03, Julius Smith wrote: > > Date sent:              Sun, 26 Feb 2012 17:03:19 -0800 &

Re: Fedora 16 preupgrade with grub2 failure.

2012-02-26 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
2012 17:03:19 -0800 Subject:Re: Fedora 16 preupgrade with grub2 failure. From: Julius Smith To: Community support for Fedora users > I just did a preupgrade from F15 to F16 and fell into this trap, or > something similar. > > F

Re: Fedora 16 preupgrade with grub2 failure.

2012-02-26 Thread Julius Smith
I just did a preupgrade from F15 to F16 and fell into this trap, or something similar. From a rescue disk boot (F12 is the latest I had lying around), I can see both grub and grub2 directories in /boot. The grub2 dir looks set up, but when booting grub/grub.conf is accessed, and it points to the

Fedora 16 preupgrade with grub2 failure.

2012-02-26 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
I've don't a number of upgrades from Fedora 14 to 16 with no problems, but just had a very bad issue with grub2 not working. Preupgrade process seemed to go fine, then rebooted. Screen came up, but was in a very dark gray with slightly lighter gray letters that were not very readable, but it app