On Mon, 2008-11-17 at 09:19 -0600, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: f9 Preupgrade stalled? > From: Aaron Konstam <akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora. > <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Date: 11/17/2008 09:11 AM > > >> Thanks for the link. I think I have also used Cheapbytes but it was a > >> at least 5 years ago so I may have the name wrong. I think my problem is > >> that /boot is not on its own partition and grub isn't quite up to that. > >> If I could shrink the single partition on the drive, move it and create > >> a new /boot partition, then move /boot data to the new partition, grub > >> might then install Rawhide. But it's probably simpler to wait for the > >> official release. > >> > > It is not necessary for boot to be a separate partition.. > > > It is necessary if you wish to use a LVM. Grub 0.9x cannot directly boot > into a LVM. Fedora will have to adopt Grub2 first. > This I agree with, so I just don't use LVM. -- ======================================================================= It takes all kinds to fill the freeways. -- Crazy Charlie ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines