la, 2008-05-24 kello 18:16 -0400, slamp slamp kirjoitti: > On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 3:52 PM, Steve <zephod@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > ---- "Antti J. Huhtala" <ahuhtal4@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> pe, 2008-05-23 kello 05:47 +0300, Antti J. Huhtala kirjoitti: > >> > to, 2008-05-22 kello 19:15 -0400, slamp slamp kirjoitti: > >> > > Please help. PC stuck in grub> prompt. > >> > > > >> > The latest kernel update 2.6.25.3-18.fc9 - or one of the 199 files > >> > updated at the same time - rewrote grub.conf so that (in my case) the > >> > line which should have read: > >> > > >> > kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.25.3-18.fc9.x86_64 ro root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 > >> > rhgb quiet > >> > > >> > actually read: > >> > > >> > kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.25.3-18.fc9.x86_64 ro > >> > root=UUID=ab562fb5-0a9a-4458-9f30-61c8a23f774a rhgb quiet > >> > > >> > Somehow my /dev/VolGroup... had been changed to UUID=... > >> > > >> > The same error had been applied to the previous kernel (2.6.25-14.fc9) > >> > so that neither would boot. > >> > > >> Bugzilla # 448132. > > > > I have the same problem except that correcting my grub.conf file did not help. I'm still stuck with just GRUB showing on the screen. Also I did not get any sounds. > > > > Any futher suggestions? > > > > Steve > > > > -- > > > > well my issue was either fedora or grub not being able work well with > "fakeraid". anything i tried nothing helped. i reinstalled grub to the > right fakeraid device and it did not help. so what i did was deleted > the "fakeraid" from intel bios and just did a software raid (mdadm). > this works better than dmraid and grub or fedora seems to properly use > the /dev/md* device. "fakeraid" sucks, too bad i did not catch this > when i bought my pc (powerspec e361). > Unfortunately I know next to nothing of RAIDed filesystems, but it would seem logical to assume that if you're stuck with "GRUB" it is because grub doesn't know where to go next. Another thread today deals with /etc/fstab containing UUIDs instead of filesystem partitions. It would be my guess that a working Fedora system knows how to handle UUIDs but I doubt that GRUB knows how to do it. If I'm wrong about this, I'll be happy to stand corrected. See my other reply today in this thread for something to try... Antti -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
