On Wed, 2013-12-25 at 15:28 -0700, Chris Murphy wrote: > Once a 4th kernel is to be installed, yum starts removing old kernels. > Perfectly normal. > > However, it removed the original kernel that was installed, which was > 3.11.10-301.fc20.x86_64, and is also the one the rescue kernel is based on. > Upon removing 3.11.10, it removed /lib/modules/3.11.10-301.fc20.x86_64 which > apparently breaks the rescue kernel because startup is halted when attempting > to mount /boot/efi, which on my system is formatted hfsplus (due to it being > a Mac) and the hfsplus kernel module is apparently not in the initramfs, and > obviously can no longer be found in /lib/modules either. > > So this seems rather broken still. Is this a yum bug, or a kernel rpm bug? It > seems either the 3.11.10 kernel modules must be kept for all time (?) or it > needs to create a new rescue kernel based on one of the remaining kernel > versions.
I'd say file a bug against dracut (which implements the rescue kernel generation stuff IIRC), CC kernel maintainers, and let 'em thrash it out. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | XMPP: adamw AT happyassassin . net http://www.happyassassin.net -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test