[Fedora-xen] f18 yum update breaks grub2 w/ xen

Dario Faggioli raistlin at linux.it
Thu Mar 7 02:18:18 UTC 2013


On mar, 2013-03-05 at 21:34 +0000, M A Young wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Mar 2013, Mike Wright wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > It may be my setup but this is what I found.
> >
> > Current yum update.
> >
> > Only breaks xen boots.
> >
> > Most recent yum upgrade to 3.8.1-201 omits the initramfs line in its 
> > grub2.cfg file.
> >
> > After adding these lines it boots.
> >
> >     echo    'Loading initial ramdisk ...'
> >     module  /initramfs-3.8.1-201.fc18.x86_64.img
> 
> My theory is that this is caused if you update xen and install a kernel at 
> the same time and it is actually the kernel update calling grubby that 
> causes the problem. 
>
I think that is the issue too (or, at least, that was what is happening 
on my boxes).

If that is the case, feel free to look at and update with any info you
think is  relevant this bugreport I created:
 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=912379

Regards,
Dario
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