Re: Solved: /boot/grub/menu.lst will not be updated after the latest "yum update"

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On Thu, 2007-03-08 at 00:44 +1030, Tim wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-03-07 at 14:52 +0100, Joachim Backes wrote:
> > I found out that /boot/grub/grub.conf and /boot/grub/menu.lst were
> > different.  The correct boot config was in /boot/grub/menu.lst.
> > 
> > After "mv /boot/grub/menu.lst /boot/grub/grub.conf;ln
> > -s /boot/grub/grub.conf /boot/grub/menu.lst"
> > 
> > all trouble disappeared.
> 
> They should have been the same file, linked, in the first place.  Is
> this on a system that you copied from one drive to another?  I've seen
> copying files sometimes get links wrong.

The default behavior of "cp" is to copy the referent of a link as a
file, not as a symlink.  Specifying the "-P" option copies symlinks
as symlinks.

> 
> -- 
> (This PC runs FC4, my others FC5 & FC6, in case that's important
>  to the thread)
> 
> Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored.
> I read messages from the public lists.
> 
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