grub.cfg not updated during preupgrade

[suvayu ali]

On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 2:49 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan
<pocallaghan at gmail.com> wrote:
> I recently upgraded F16->F17 using preupgrade. I booted into F17 and
> everything seemed to work until I tried rebooting, whereupon I got a
> Kernel panic with a lot of stuff about missing files (mdadm, sh,
> cat, ...) and a panic backtrace. This was completely reproducible.
>
> I then noticed that the running kernel was still
> kernel-3.3.7-1.fc16.x86_64, despite the fact that
> kernel-3.3.7-1.fc17.x86_64 had been installed by preupgrade, i.e.
> grub.cfg had not been changed to reflect the new kernel. I updated to
> F17 3.4 from updates-testing and the problem appears to have gone away,
> i.e. grub is now correct.
>
> So it looks like the issue was that grub.cfg should have been changed
> during the preupgrade, but wasn't. Has anyone else seen this?

https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Common_F17_bugs

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