Re: NVMe questions - SOLVED?

2024-07-29 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2024-07-29 at 08:34 -0400, Go Canes wrote: > Note the quotes have been re-ordered for clarity > > On Mon, Jul 29, 2024 at 6:32 AM Patrick O'Callaghan > wrote: > > > # efibootmgr > > BootCurrent: 0001 > [...] > > Boot0001* Fedora    HD(1,GPT,8a303a03-0b91-453a-8555- > > f9627c261f65,0

Re: NVMe questions - SOLVED?

2024-07-29 Thread Go Canes
Note the quotes have been re-ordered for clarity On Mon, Jul 29, 2024 at 6:32 AM Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > # efibootmgr > BootCurrent: 0001 [...] > Boot0001* Fedora > HD(1,GPT,8a303a03-0b91-453a-8555-f9627c261f65,0x800,0x12c000)/\EFI\fedora\shimx64.efi424f > # blkid [...] > /dev/

Re: NVMe questions

2024-07-29 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2024-07-29 at 09:21 +1000, Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote: > If you clone a disk in a raw mode, the blkid's are the same on both > devices, and since the boot process looks for the blkid to load, it > would be using the first device it sees. > I didn't clone it in raw mode, and t

Re: NVMe questions - SOLVED?

2024-07-29 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2024-07-26 at 23:02 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > I've cloned my existing SSD onto a new NVMe drive, copying EFI > (vfat), > /boot (ext4) and root+/home (BTRFS with /home subvolume) partitions > and > editing /etc/fstab appropriately. > > However I have a couple of questions: > > 1)

Re: NVMe questions

2024-07-28 Thread Michael D. Setzer II via users
On 28 Jul 2024 at 21:57, Samuel Sieb wrote: Date sent: Sun, 28 Jul 2024 21:57:04 -0700 Subject:Re: NVMe questions To: Community support for Fedora users From: Samuel Sieb Send reply to: Community support for Fedora

Re: NVMe questions

2024-07-28 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 7/28/24 7:00 PM, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: On 28 Jul 2024 at 17:54, Samuel Sieb wrote: Date sent: Sun, 28 Jul 2024 17:54:13 -0700 Subject:Re: NVMe questions To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org From: Samuel Sieb Send reply to

Re: NVMe questions

2024-07-28 Thread Michael D. Setzer II via users
On 28 Jul 2024 at 17:54, Samuel Sieb wrote: Date sent: Sun, 28 Jul 2024 17:54:13 -0700 Subject:Re: NVMe questions To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org From: Samuel Sieb Send reply to: Community support for Fedora users

Re: NVMe questions

2024-07-28 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 7/28/24 4:21 PM, Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote: On 28 Jul 2024 at 18:19, Go Canes wrote: From: Go Canes Date sent: Sun, 28 Jul 2024 18:19:38 -0400 Subject:Re: NVMe questions To: Community support for Fedora users

Re: NVMe questions

2024-07-28 Thread Michael D. Setzer II via users
On 28 Jul 2024 at 18:19, Go Canes wrote: From: Go Canes Date sent: Sun, 28 Jul 2024 18:19:38 -0400 Subject:Re: NVMe questions To: Community support for Fedora users Send reply to: Community support for Fedora users

Re: NVMe questions

2024-07-28 Thread Go Canes
On Sun, Jul 28, 2024 at 5:42 PM Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > I tried disabling the SSD (in the bootable drives list). It made no > difference. Just to be clear - did you disable the drive or just remove it from the bootable list? What we want to do here is prevent the BIOS from reading from the

Re: NVMe questions

2024-07-28 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2024-07-27 at 20:04 -0400, Go Canes wrote: > On Sat, Jul 27, 2024 at 4:36 PM Patrick O'Callaghan > wrote: > > However none of the UUIDs seen by efibootmgr correspond to anything > > on > > any of the drives. > > Re-read my reply.  Both of the efibootmgr variables *do* correspond > to > ex

Re: NVMe questions

2024-07-27 Thread Tim via users
On Sat, 2024-07-27 at 19:40 -0600, Gabriel Ramirez wrote: > If you give the FAT file system a volume name (i.e. file system label), > be sure to name it something other than EFI. That can trigger a bug in > some firmwares (due to the volume name matching the EFI directory name) > that will cause

Re: NVMe questions

2024-07-27 Thread Gabriel Ramirez
On 7/27/24 03:35, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: Model: WD_BLACK SN770 2TB (nvme) Disk /dev/nvme0n1: 2000GB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B Partition Table: gpt Disk Flags: Number Start End SizeFile system NameFlags 1 1049kB 269MB 268MB fat32EFI msft

Re: NVMe questions

2024-07-27 Thread Go Canes
On Sat, Jul 27, 2024 at 4:36 PM Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > However none of the UUIDs seen by efibootmgr correspond to anything on > any of the drives. Re-read my reply. Both of the efibootmgr variables *do* correspond to existing UUIDs. > > Can you disable the SSD in "BIOS"? > Yes, but the NV

Re: NVMe questions

2024-07-27 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2024-07-27 at 15:47 -0400, Go Canes wrote: > What I'm not sure of is the "1" in "HD(1,GPT,[...]" - I am thinking > it > refers to the first "hard disk", which if I am right, means at least > one of them is pointing to the correct uuid, but on the wrong disk. > However none of the UUIDs se

Re: NVMe questions

2024-07-27 Thread Go Canes
I think quoting levels are getting messed up > $ efibootmgr > BootCurrent: 0001 > Timeout: 1 seconds > BootOrder: 0001,0002 > Boot0001* Fedora > HD(1,GPT,8a303a03-0b91-453a-8555-f9627c261f65,0x800,0x12c000)/\EFI\fedora\shimx64.efi424f > Boot0002* Fedora > HD(1,GPT,e7207d2d-

Re: NVMe questions

2024-07-27 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2024-07-27 at 15:17 +0200, Lukas Middendorf wrote: > On 27/07/2024 14:56, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Fri, 2024-07-26 at 19:00 -0400, Go Canes wrote: > > > - EFI needs a variable that points to the desired disk and the > > > desired > > > partition on that disk > > > - the UUID from t

Re: NVMe questions

2024-07-27 Thread Go Canes
On Sat, Jul 27, 2024 at 8:57 AM Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: [...] > None of those numbers correspond to any of my UUIDs: [followed by lsblk -fs] Use "blkid" - it will show the UUID of the device and the PARTUUID of the partition for all your disks. -- _

Re: NVMe questions

2024-07-27 Thread Lukas Middendorf
On 27/07/2024 14:56, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2024-07-26 at 19:00 -0400, Go Canes wrote: - EFI needs a variable that points to the desired disk and the desired partition on that disk - the UUID from the EFI variable needs to match the PARTUUID for the EFI partition on the desired disk

Re: NVMe questions

2024-07-27 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2024-07-26 at 19:00 -0400, Go Canes wrote: > - EFI needs a variable that points to the desired disk and the > desired > partition on that disk > - the UUID from the EFI variable needs to match the PARTUUID for the > EFI partition on the desired disk >   - the directory from the EFI var shou

Re: NVMe questions

2024-07-27 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2024-07-27 at 11:59 +0200, Lukas Middendorf wrote: > On 27/07/2024 11:35, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > Model: WD_BLACK SN770 2TB (nvme) > > Disk /dev/nvme0n1: 2000GB > > Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B > > Partition Table: gpt > > Disk Flags: > > > > Number  Start   End Siz

Re: NVMe questions

2024-07-27 Thread Lukas Middendorf
On 27/07/2024 11:35, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: Model: WD_BLACK SN770 2TB (nvme) Disk /dev/nvme0n1: 2000GB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B Partition Table: gpt Disk Flags: Number Start End SizeFile system NameFlags 1 1049kB 269MB 268MB fat32EFI m

Re: NVMe questions

2024-07-27 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2024-07-26 at 18:33 -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > Patrick O'Callaghan composed on 2024-07-26 23:02 (UTC+0100): > > > I ran dracut with the > > UUID of the appropriate root NVMe partition but it made no > > difference. > > What am I missing here? > > What did you do to ensure NVME support is

Re: NVMe questions

2024-07-27 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2024-07-26 at 17:32 -0500, Richard Shaw wrote: > Try posting the output of "sudo parted --list", for my nvme boot > drive it > looks like this: > > Model: Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 500GB (nvme) > Disk /dev/nvme1n1: 500GB > Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B > Partition Table: gpt > D

Re: NVMe questions

2024-07-27 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2024-07-26 at 15:17 -0700, Mike Wright wrote: > On 7/26/24 15:02, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > I've cloned my existing SSD onto a new NVMe drive, copying EFI > > (vfat), > > /boot (ext4) and root+/home (BTRFS with /home subvolume) partitions > > and > > editing /etc/fstab appropriately. >

Re: NVMe questions

2024-07-26 Thread Go Canes
On Fri, Jul 26, 2024 at 6:03 PM Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > I've cloned my existing SSD onto a new NVMe drive, copying EFI (vfat), > /boot (ext4) and root+/home (BTRFS with /home subvolume) partitions and > editing /etc/fstab appropriately. > > However I have a couple of questions: > > 1) I'm p

Re: NVMe questions

2024-07-26 Thread Richard Shaw
Try posting the output of "sudo parted --list", for my nvme boot drive it looks like this: Model: Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 500GB (nvme) Disk /dev/nvme1n1: 500GB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B Partition Table: gpt Disk Flags: Number Start End SizeFile system Name

Re: NVMe questions

2024-07-26 Thread Felix Miata
Patrick O'Callaghan composed on 2024-07-26 23:02 (UTC+0100): > I ran dracut with the > UUID of the appropriate root NVMe partition but it made no difference. > What am I missing here? What did you do to ensure NVME support is included in the new initramfs? -- Evolution as taught in public school

Re: NVMe questions

2024-07-26 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Mike Wright said: > Which tool did you use to partition the drive? For UEFI I believe > you have to use gparted or gfdisk. That's not true, I think most if not all of the commonly-used tools can partition a drive compatible with UEFI. The partition table needs to be GPT, and s

Re: NVMe questions

2024-07-26 Thread Mike Wright
On 7/26/24 15:02, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: I've cloned my existing SSD onto a new NVMe drive, copying EFI (vfat), /boot (ext4) and root+/home (BTRFS with /home subvolume) partitions and editing /etc/fstab appropriately. However I have a couple of questions: 1) I'm puzzled that the NVMe drive

NVMe questions

2024-07-26 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
I've cloned my existing SSD onto a new NVMe drive, copying EFI (vfat), /boot (ext4) and root+/home (BTRFS with /home subvolume) partitions and editing /etc/fstab appropriately. However I have a couple of questions: 1) I'm puzzled that the NVMe drive (a 2TB WD Black) doesn't appear as bootable in