On 7 November 2010 18:49, JB <jb.1234abcd@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > JB <jb.1234abcd <at> gmail.com> writes: > >> >> Dave Cross <davorg <at> gmail.com> writes: >> >> > ... >> > #boot=/dev/sda >> > default=1 >> > timeout=5 >> > splashimage=(hd0,4)/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz >> > hiddenmenu >> >> Please modify /etc/grub.conf as below: >> default=0 >> # hiddenmenu >> >> Reboot. >> JB >> > > Hi, > I got your response by e-mail. > It took half an hour for me to see my post in the gmane reader (on the fedora > list it was seen immediatelly). Oh well, sleepy Sunday at gmane today :-) > > Make one more change to to /etc/grub.conf again, so you can manage it easily > between the Preupgrade and your kernels (increase timeout to 20): > > default=0 > timeout=20 > # hiddenmenu Done. > Now back to the problem. > > Give me outpt of: > # ls -al /boot/upgrade/ $ ls -al /boot/upgrade/ total 187604 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2010-11-06 08:55 . dr-xr-xr-x. 5 root root 4096 2010-11-06 08:25 .. -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 31252083 2010-10-21 19:16 initrd.img -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 157143040 2010-11-06 09:12 install.img -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 293 2010-11-06 08:31 ks.cfg -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3696448 2010-10-21 19:16 vmlinuz > # ls -al /var/cache/yum/ $ ls -al /var/cache/yum/ total 308 drwxr-xr-x. 16 root root 4096 2010-11-06 08:24 . drwxr-xr-x. 17 root root 4096 2010-02-10 20:19 .. drwxr-xr-x. 3 root root 4096 2010-02-10 19:19 i386 drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 249856 2010-11-06 10:28 preupgrade drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2010-11-06 09:12 preupgrade-adobe-linux-i386 drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2010-11-06 09:15 preupgrade-fedora drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2010-11-06 09:15 preupgrade-google drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2010-11-06 09:15 preupgrade-google-chrome drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2010-07-11 10:26 preupgrade-livna drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2010-07-11 10:26 preupgrade-magnum drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2010-11-06 08:23 preupgrade-main drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2010-11-06 09:15 preupgrade-rpmfusion-free drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2010-11-06 09:15 preupgrade-rpmfusion-free-updates drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2010-11-06 09:15 preupgrade-rpmfusion-nonfree drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2010-11-06 09:15 preupgrade-rpmfusion-nonfree-updates drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2010-11-06 09:15 preupgrade-updates > # findfs UUID=f8a71551-f7b7-45ef-b1d8-057f4cf69482 $ findfs UUID=f8a71551-f7b7-45ef-b1d8-057f4cf69482 /dev/sda5 > # cat /boot/upgrade/ks.cfg $ cat /boot/upgrade/ks.cfg # ks.cfg generated by preupgrade lang en_US.UTF-8 keyboard uk bootloader --upgrade --location=none clearpart --none upgrade --root-device=UUID=f8a71551-f7b7-45ef-b1d8-057f4cf69482 reboot %post grubby --remove-kernel=/boot/upgrade/vmlinuz rm -rf /boot/upgrade /var/cache/yum/preupgrade* %end > Make a backup of > # cp /etc/grub.conf /etc/grub.conf-backup > > and then reduce number of Linux kernel boot items in the original to the first > two (2): > ... > title Upgrade to Fedora 14 (Laughlin) > kernel /boot/upgrade/vmlinuz preupgrade > repo=hd::/var/cache/yum/preupgrade > ks=hd:UUID=f8a71551-f7b7-45ef-b1d8-057f4cf69482:/boot/upgrade/ks.cfg > stage2=hd:UUID=f8a71551-f7b7-45ef-b1d8-057f4cf69482:/boot/upgrade/install.img > initrd /boot/upgrade/initrd.img > title Fedora (2.6.32.23-170.fc12.i686.PAE) > root (hd0,4) > kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32.23-170.fc12.i686.PAE ro > root=UUID=f8a71551-f7b7-45ef-b1d8-057f4cf69482 LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun16 KEYBOARDTYPE=pc KEYTABLE=uk rhgb quiet > rdblacklist=nouveau > initrd /boot/initramfs-2.6.32.23-170.fc12.i686.PAE.img > ... > > I see you appended to your working regular kernel lines > rdblacklist=nouveau > How about appending it to your Preupgrade kernel line: > ... > rdblacklist=nouveau > initrd /boot/upgrade/initrd.img > ... All done. > Give it a shot and reboot to start Preupgrade. About to restart. I'll report on the results as soon as I can. > In the meantime I will take a look at your response data. Thanks, Dave... -- Dave Cross :: dave@xxxxxxxxxxx http://dave.org.uk/ @davorg -- 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