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authorLeah Rowe <info@minifree.org>2018-03-31 17:29:50 +0100
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FAQ: Add note for Fedora compatibility with Libreboot
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- [How to Harden Your GRUB Configuration, for Security](grub_hardening.md)
+Fedora won't boot?
+------------------
+
+This may also apply to CentOS or Redhat.
+
+When you use Libreboot's default GRUB config, and libreboot-grub uses fedora's
+default grub.cfg (in /boot/grub2/grub.cfg), fedora by default makes use of the
+`linux16` command, whereas it should be saying `linux`
+
+Do this in fedora:
+
+Open `/etc/grub.d/10_linux`
+
+Set the `sixteenbit` variable to an empty string, then do:
+
+ grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg
+
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