On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 1:49 PM, Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Monday 12 July 2010 10:20 AM, H.S. wrote: >> On 12/07/10 12:50 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: >>> On Monday 12 July 2010 08:08 AM, H.S. wrote: >>>> I am using LVM. F13 is installed with its / mounted on >>>> /dev/mapper/vg1-lv8 and its boot on /dev/sdc5. Update-grub appears to >>>> miss detecting the kernels in /dev/sdc5 altogether. Any idea why is >>>> that? Is there is a bug in Fedora 13? >>>> >>> >>> I think its because grub 1 doesn't have LVM support. If you need LVM >>> support install grub2. >>> >> >> Yes, that is the one I am using: >> grub-pc 1.98+20100706-1 GRand Unified Bootloader, version 2 (PC/BIOS >> version) >> (sorry I skipped mentioning this earlier). >> >> Note that boot partitions for both distros (F13 and Debian) are on >> non-LVM partitions precisely because even grub2 may not handle LMV boot >> partitions properly ... not sure about this though so just wanted to be >> cautious. Debian's /boot is on /dev/sdc3 and Fedora 13's /boot is on >> /dev/sdc5. Their other partitions (/, /usr, /home) all are on LVM volumes. >> > > In that case that should have worked. (even grub 1 would work with that) > > I am not well versed with grub, but have you checked whether you have > the correct "device.map" file? device.map is only used at install time. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines