Re: How to turn grub2-install from sad to happy.

2024-03-21 Thread Stephen Morris
On 22/3/24 09:10, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 3/21/24 15:06, Stephen Morris wrote: On 21/3/24 09:38, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 3/20/24 15:30, Stephen Morris wrote: Given that you are indicating that you are booting off a raid environment and hence have Fedora installed on raid, I'm assuming you are usi

Re: How to turn grub2-install from sad to happy.

2024-03-21 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 3/21/24 15:06, Stephen Morris wrote: On 21/3/24 09:38, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 3/20/24 15:30, Stephen Morris wrote: Given that you are indicating that you are booting off a raid environment and hence have Fedora installed on raid, I'm assuming you are using Fedora server, is that correct? I'm

Re: How to turn grub2-install from sad to happy.

2024-03-21 Thread Stephen Morris
On 21/3/24 09:38, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 3/20/24 15:30, Stephen Morris wrote: Given that you are indicating that you are booting off a raid environment and hence have Fedora installed on raid, I'm assuming you are using Fedora server, is that correct? I'm just curious because I played around wi

Re: How to turn grub2-install from sad to happy.

2024-03-20 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Mar 20, 2024, at 20:10, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > > Stephen Morris writes:. >> >> If I can ask a silly question, given that on UEFI systems grub2-install is >> redundant, and the initial messages you were getting were indicating you are >> booting in a UEFI environment, why are you running

Re: How to turn grub2-install from sad to happy.

2024-03-20 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Stephen Morris writes: resynced all RAID partitions, I ran grub2-install and I'm fairly certain there was a definitive change in grub's behavior, afterwards. Originally three periods were initially shown, for a few seconds, before the grub menu opened. I have a recollection that the number

Re: How to turn grub2-install from sad to happy.

2024-03-20 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 3/20/24 15:30, Stephen Morris wrote: Given that you are indicating that you are booting off a raid environment and hence have Fedora installed on raid, I'm assuming you are using Fedora server, is that correct? I'm just curious because I played around with using Raid 10 a couple of years ago

Re: How to turn grub2-install from sad to happy.

2024-03-20 Thread Stephen Morris
On 20/3/24 11:28, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Samuel Sieb writes: On 3/19/24 16:50, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Samuel Sieb writes: On 3/19/24 16:05, Sam Varshavchik wrote: I noticed that there was a grub2 update.  From prior experience I know that one needs to manually run grub2-install to actuall

Re: How to turn grub2-install from sad to happy.

2024-03-19 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 3/19/24 17:29, Tom Horsley wrote: On Tue, 19 Mar 2024 19:05:51 -0400 Sam Varshavchik wrote: [root@jack ~]# grub2-install /dev/sda That is the way you install grub for old MSDOS partitions. To install grub with GPT and use EFI, it needs different arguments. Something like: grub2-install -

Re: How to turn grub2-install from sad to happy.

2024-03-19 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 3/19/24 17:28, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Samuel Sieb writes: Then there's nothing you need to do.  grub has been updated. But what do you mean by the "bootloader" though? Well, what actually loads grub and runs it. On my other, BIOS system, the one that I replaced a failed disk, recently – a

Re: How to turn grub2-install from sad to happy.

2024-03-19 Thread Tom Horsley
On Tue, 19 Mar 2024 19:05:51 -0400 Sam Varshavchik wrote: > [root@jack ~]# grub2-install /dev/sda That is the way you install grub for old MSDOS partitions. To install grub with GPT and use EFI, it needs different arguments. Something like: grub2-install --target x86_64-efi --removable --boot-d

Re: How to turn grub2-install from sad to happy.

2024-03-19 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Samuel Sieb writes: On 3/19/24 16:50, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Samuel Sieb writes: On 3/19/24 16:05, Sam Varshavchik wrote: I noticed that there was a grub2 update.  From prior experience I know that one needs to manually run grub2-install to actually update the bootloader. Additionally I r

Re: How to turn grub2-install from sad to happy.

2024-03-19 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 3/19/24 16:50, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Samuel Sieb writes: On 3/19/24 16:05, Sam Varshavchik wrote: I noticed that there was a grub2 update.  From prior experience I know that one needs to manually run grub2-install to actually update the bootloader. Additionally I run mdraid, so I need t

Re: How to turn grub2-install from sad to happy.

2024-03-19 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Samuel Sieb writes: On 3/19/24 16:05, Sam Varshavchik wrote: I noticed that there was a grub2 update. From prior experience I know that one needs to manually run grub2-install to actually update the bootloader. Additionally I run mdraid, so I need the bootloader on both /dev/sda and /dev/

Re: How to turn grub2-install from sad to happy.

2024-03-19 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 3/19/24 16:05, Sam Varshavchik wrote: I noticed that there was a grub2 update. From prior experience I know that one needs to manually run grub2-install to actually update the bootloader. Additionally I run mdraid, so I need the bootloader on both /dev/sda and /dev/sdb. [root@jack ~]# gr

How to turn grub2-install from sad to happy.

2024-03-19 Thread Sam Varshavchik
I noticed that there was a grub2 update. From prior experience I know that one needs to manually run grub2-install to actually update the bootloader. Additionally I run mdraid, so I need the bootloader on both /dev/sda and /dev/sdb. But: [root@jack ~]# grub2-install /dev/sda grub2-install: