Re: [CentOS] 8.2.2004 Quick recovery and fix for unbootable machines

2020-08-02 Thread Mark LaPierre
On 8/1/20 10:21 PM, Alan McRae via CentOS wrote: This is a quick recovery and fix for the machines rendered unbootable after the grub2/shim yum update. It is written for CentOS 8.2.2004 but similar should work for any CentOS 8 or 7 as long as you get the correct shim file, that is, the one

Re: [CentOS] 8.2.2004 Quick recovery and fix for unbootable machines

2020-08-01 Thread Robert Heller
Question: I have a CentOS 7 VPS. I have not yet had this problem -- I have not yet done an update since this problem showed up. Will this problem affect my server? *I* don't have access to the bare metal -- it is a cloud VPS I am renting. At Sun, 2 Aug 2020 14:21:58 +1200 Alan McRae ,

[CentOS] 8.2.2004 Quick recovery and fix for unbootable machines

2020-08-01 Thread Alan McRae via CentOS
This is a quick recovery and fix for the machines rendered unbootable after the grub2/shim yum update. It is written for CentOS 8.2.2004 but similar should work for any CentOS 8 or 7 as long as you get the correct shim file, that is, the one from the latest installation media. I am running