Solved: /boot/grub/menu.lst will not be updated after the latest "yum update"

Joachim Backes joachim.backes at rhrk.uni-kl.de
Wed Mar 7 13:52:01 UTC 2007


Joachim Backes wrote:
> FC6: If running "yum update" in FC6, I saw that 
> kernel-2.6.19-2911.6.5.fc6  has been installed, but /boot/grub/menu.lst 
> has not been updated. Some error has been reported:
> 
>     grubby fatal error: unable to find a suitable template
> 
> How to repair this? After editing /boot/grub/menu.lst by hand, I was 
> able to boot the new kernel without problem.
> 
> Any help appreciated.
> 

Hi,

I found out that /boot/grub/grub.conf and /boot/grub/menu.lst were different.
The correct boot config was in /boot/grub/menu.lst.

After "mv /boot/grub/menu.lst /boot/grub/grub.conf;ln -s /boot/grub/grub.conf /boot/grub/menu.lst"

all trouble disappeared.

Regards

Joachim Backes

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