On Sat, Nov 28, 2020 at 9:17 PM Jorge Fábregas <jorge.fabre...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 11/28/20 9:27 PM, Fulko Hew wrote:
> > Any idea what happened to my HD boot info in my BIOS, or how to restore
> it?
> > PS. It is a Dell laptop.
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm assuming you're booting off a UEFI-based system and that you lost
> the menu entry stored in NVRAM corresponding to "Fedora".
>
> You can recover your boot menu entry by searching some of the logs that
> Anaconda creates during installation.  Try booting once again with the
> USB stick; mount your root filesystem say in /mnt and try this:
>
> grep efibootmgr /mnt/var/log/anaconda/storage.log
>
> There you'll see the command that was used by Anaconda to "register" the
> boot menu entry.  Something like this:
>
> efibootmgr -c -w -L Fedora -d ...
>
> Run that same command until the end (...shimx64.efi) Confirm the entry
> was created by simply typing efibootmgr.
>
> Let us know if that works.
>

What I forgot to say, was that this is a F26 system,
so I can't find an efibootmgr string.
What I can see is  stuff related to my /dev/sda
and then there's blocks of info for what I assume are the 3 parts of the
LVM (swap/root/home)

Here is a subset of the info that might be relevant:
I hope you can help from that.


'DEVNAME': '/dev/sda1',
'DEVPATH':
'/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:17.0/ata1/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0/block/sda/sda1',
'ID_FS_TYPE': 'vfat',
'ID_PART_ENTRY_NAME': 'EFI\\x20System\\x20Partition',
'ID_PART_ENTRY_NUMBER': '1',
'ID_PART_ENTRY_OFFSET': '2048',
'ID_PART_ENTRY_SCHEME': 'gpt',
'ID_PART_ENTRY_SIZE': '409600',
'ID_PART_ENTRY_TYPE': 'c12a7328-f81f-11d2-ba4b-00a0c93ec93b',
'ID_PART_ENTRY_UUID': 'bf2ce45d-8dc0-4e11-869e-ec2e3e747ed3',
'ID_PART_TABLE_TYPE': 'gpt',
'ID_PART_TABLE_UUID': '1b5b5ada-1a00-40dc-b1b7-7b81b9a71ff1',
... ...
'DEVNAME': '/dev/sda2',
'DEVPATH':
'/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:17.0/ata1/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0/block/sda/sda2',
'ID_FS_TYPE': 'ext4',
'ID_PART_ENTRY_NUMBER': '2',
'ID_PART_ENTRY_OFFSET': '411648',
'ID_PART_ENTRY_SCHEME': 'gpt',
'ID_PART_ENTRY_SIZE': '2097152',
'ID_PART_ENTRY_TYPE': '0fc63daf-8483-4772-8e79-3d69d8477de4',
'ID_PART_ENTRY_UUID': 'ca703b41-ac34-4789-bafd-e271e75d8059',
'ID_PART_TABLE_TYPE': 'gpt',
'ID_PART_TABLE_UUID': '1b5b5ada-1a00-40dc-b1b7-7b81b9a71ff1',
... ...
'DEVNAME': '/dev/sda3',
'DEVPATH':
'/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:17.0/ata1/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0/block/sda/sda3',
'ID_FS_TYPE': 'LVM2_member',
'ID_PART_ENTRY_NUMBER': '3',
'ID_PART_ENTRY_OFFSET': '2508800',
'ID_PART_ENTRY_SCHEME': 'gpt',
'ID_PART_ENTRY_SIZE': '1951014912',
'ID_PART_ENTRY_TYPE': 'e6d6d379-f507-44c2-a23c-238f2a3df928',
'ID_PART_ENTRY_UUID': '3ccfd417-c48d-4da5-8331-0173bdfa69bb',

... ...

'DEVNAME': '/dev/dm-2',
'DEVPATH': '/devices/virtual/block/dm-2',
'DEVTYPE': 'disk',
'DM_LV_NAME': 'root',
'DM_NAME': 'fedora-root',
'DM_SUSPENDED': '0',
'DM_UDEV_DISABLE_LIBRARY_FALLBACK_FLAG': '1',
'DM_UDEV_PRIMARY_SOURCE_FLAG': '1',
'DM_UDEV_RULES_VSN': '2',
'DM_UUID':
'LVM-v2fFj1Ob1FIZuvu5p2fcwW0OpTvMFjIu1lLKb3fHh7HYDGOHsGjpdd3etvhkC0tB',
'DM_VG_NAME': 'fedora',
'ID_FS_TYPE': 'ext4',
'ID_FS_USAGE': 'filesystem',
'ID_FS_UUID': 'df83e189-28a4-48b5-8698-5186488762af',
'ID_FS_UUID_ENC': 'df83e189-28a4-48b5-8698-5186488762af',
...
'DEVNAME': '/dev/dm-0',
'DEVPATH': '/devices/virtual/block/dm-0',
'DEVTYPE': 'disk',
'DM_LV_NAME': 'swap',
'DM_NAME': 'fedora-swap',
'DM_SUSPENDED': '0',
'DM_UDEV_DISABLE_LIBRARY_FALLBACK_FLAG': '1',
'DM_UDEV_PRIMARY_SOURCE_FLAG': '1',
'DM_UDEV_RULES_VSN': '2',
'DM_UUID':
'LVM-v2fFj1Ob1FIZuvu5p2fcwW0OpTvMFjIucSSOD0uMeZfChKs7HPKgmMzsreNODrQq',
'DM_VG_NAME': 'fedora',
'ID_FS_TYPE': 'swap',
'ID_FS_USAGE': 'other',
'ID_FS_UUID': '167fcfbd-301a-44f4-ba86-af607172c697',
'ID_FS_UUID_ENC': '167fcfbd-301a-44f4-ba86-af607172c697',
...
'DEVNAME': '/dev/dm-1',
'DEVPATH': '/devices/virtual/block/dm-1',
'DEVTYPE': 'disk',
'DM_LV_NAME': 'home',
'DM_NAME': 'fedora-home',
'DM_SUSPENDED': '0',
'DM_UDEV_DISABLE_LIBRARY_FALLBACK_FLAG': '1',
'DM_UDEV_PRIMARY_SOURCE_FLAG': '1',
'DM_UDEV_RULES_VSN': '2',
'DM_UUID':
'LVM-v2fFj1Ob1FIZuvu5p2fcwW0OpTvMFjIuM6kbLfPnz6pobtNe2BkEem2TDzIx7Xja',
'DM_VG_NAME': 'fedora',
'ID_FS_TYPE': 'ext4',
'ID_FS_USAGE': 'filesystem',
'ID_FS_UUID': '2f129af2-8a27-47c0-bab0-4be01c158f10',
'ID_FS_UUID_ENC': '2f129af2-8a27-47c0-bab0-4be01c158f10',
_______________________________________________
users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org
To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org
Fedora Code of Conduct: 
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/
List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
List Archives: 
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Reply via email to