Installation woes -> GRUB2 bugs

[Piotr Gbyliczek]

On Tuesday 09 Jul 2013 10:40:14 Reindl Harald wrote:
> > I've only seen this when attempted to use graphical themes in Grub2,
> > dropping to text mode fixed it for me all the times
> 
> nope - the first step on any machine since FC3
> for me is to disable "rhgb", "quiet" and i had
> these grub-freezes multiple times
> 
> maybe it depends on how long is your kernel
> line because it does not freeze at the first
> cursor move and if it is short enough you
> may have luck

My experience was clearly different then yours...

> root=UUID=b935b5db-0051-4f7f-83ac-6a6651fe0988 ro divider=10 audit=0
> rd.plymouth=0 plymouth.enable=0
> rd.md.uuid=b7475879:c95d9a47:c5043c02:0c5ae720
> rd.md.uuid=1d691642:baed26df:1d197496:4fb00ff8
> rd.md.uuid=ea253255:cb915401:f32794ad:ce0fe396 rd.luks=0 rd.lvm=0 rd.dm=0
> elevator=cfq selinux=0 ipv6.disable=1 scsi_mod.scan=sync net.ifnames=0
> biosdevname=0 clocksource=hpet noisapnp noresume nf_conntrack.acct=1
> printk.time=0 nmi_watchdog=0 pcie_aspm=force i915.i915_enable_rc6=7
> i915.i915_enable_fbc=1 i915.lvds_downclock=1 consoleblank=0 acpi_osi=Linux
> vconsole.font=latarcyrheb-sun16 vconsole.keymap=de-latin1-nodeadkeys
> locale.LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 LANG=de_DE.UTF-8

... but surely I have much, much shorter kernel line :)


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