The changing Fedora

Matthew Saltzman mjs at clemson.edu
Tue Jan 22 13:35:20 UTC 2013


On Tue, 2013-01-22 at 04:28 -0700, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: 
> On 1/22/13, Cristian Sava <csava at central.ucv.ro> wrote:
> > and grub2 for dual boot ... "Beginning in Fedora 18, GRUB2 can no longer
> > be installed to a partition."
> > http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/18/html/Installation_Guide/s1-grub-installing.html

> *anaconda* won't install GRUB2 to a partition.  You can still
> accomplish it with `grub2-install --force`.

> -T.C.

But is there some danger associated with doing this as part of an
upgrade?  If not, why was the option removed from Anaconda?
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Matthew Saltzman
Clemson University Math Sciences
mjs AT clemson DOT edu



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