-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2011-13475 2011-09-29 04:45:18 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : grub Product : Fedora 16 Version : 0.97 Release : 79.fc16 URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/ Summary : Grand Unified Boot Loader. Description : GRUB (Grand Unified Boot Loader) is an experimental boot loader capable of booting into most free operating systems - Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, GNU Mach, and others as well as most commercial operating systems. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Fix miscompilation when device command is used on UEFI systems. Fixes a case where the machine shows a blinking cursor instead of the boot menu. Fix various problems with grub including: - Various UEFI bugs: - Fix stack alignment on UEFI systems (731529) - Add support for providing legacy graphics rom support - problems caused due to simultaneous installation of grub and grub2 (725185) - Allow booting from higher drive numbers (671355) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #741781 - EFI installs failing with Fedora 16 Beta on most hardware https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=741781 [ 2 ] Bug #731529 - grub making uefi calls without aligning stack pointer https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=731529 [ 3 ] Bug #671355 - Can't boot from 9th or further HDD. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=671355 [ 4 ] Bug #725185 - grubby doesn't add the initrd line at the kernel update https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=725185 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update grub' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-announce
