It is reporting grub 1.99 on the grub boot menu. 
Did a grub2-install /dev/sda and it went thru with no errors, but still shows 
1.99?

Used a bootinfoscript from sourceforge that makes a complete report on the 
boot setup.


On 5 Sep 2014 at 15:55, Jordan Uggla wrote:

From:                   Jordan Uggla <[email protected]>
Date sent:              Fri, 5 Sep 2014 15:55:55 -0700
Subject:                Re: Problem after update with grub and --unrestricted 
on 
i386
To:                     "Michael D. Setzer II" <[email protected]>
Copies to:              help-grub <[email protected]>

> On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 3:06 PM, Michael D. Setzer II
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On 5 Sep 2014 at 14:58, Jordan Uggla wrote:
> >
> > From:                   Jordan Uggla <[email protected]>
> > Date sent:              Fri, 5 Sep 2014 14:58:23 -0700
> > Subject:                Re: Problem after update with grub and
> > --unrestricted on i386 To:                     "Michael D. Setzer
> > II" <[email protected]> Copies to:              help-grub
> > <[email protected]>
> >
> >> On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 11:04 PM, Michael D. Setzer II
> >> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> > I just rebooted the machine again, and problem is that it doesn't
> >> > show what the file is: just get the message
> >> >
> >> > error: file not found
> >> > error: file not found
> >> > error: file not found
> >> >
> >> > Press any key to continue
> >> >
> >> > It does then continue after waiting a short time, so one doesn't
> >> > have to press any key.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > I did just find the the grub had some insmod with efi and ieee
> >> > which where not in the /boot/grub2 directory, so commented them
> >> > out, and that elimanated the file not found messages.
> >> >
> >> > But still not sure about the --unrestricted issue.
> >> >
> >> > Another issue might be that the grub2 directory has lots more
> >> > files than the machines that are running the 64bit versions, and
> >> > they were clean installs while these were older machines that
> >> > were upgraded to f20 from older versions, and it appears they may
> >> > not had the space after the mbr.
> >> >
> >> > The grub2 is reported as 2.00-26
> >>
> >> Where are you seeing the version reported? At boot at the top of
> >> the grub menu?
> >
> > rpm -q grub2
> >
> > grub2-2.00-26-fc20.i686
> 
> My strong suspicion is that while you may have grub 2.00 *utilities*
> installed, Fedora hasn't properly run grub-install to install grub
> 2.00 as your bootloader, and thus you're left with some older version
> of grub that was installed previously. Please check what version of
> grub is reported at boot (if that is difficult for some reason, there
> are ways to check while booted also).
> 
> -- 
> Jordan Uggla (Jordan_U on irc.freenode.net)
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