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.
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