From 31d9d64e1c64c3eb9f6a1d0286dbb40337108035 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Leah Rowe Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2018 17:29:50 +0100 Subject: FAQ: Add note for Fedora compatibility with Libreboot --- docs/gnulinux/index.md | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+) (limited to 'docs') diff --git a/docs/gnulinux/index.md b/docs/gnulinux/index.md index a2a411ab..bc7a04f8 100644 --- a/docs/gnulinux/index.md +++ b/docs/gnulinux/index.md @@ -28,6 +28,23 @@ However, with Libreboot, GRUB is already included directly (as a payload), so ev - [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 + Copyright © 2014, 2015 Leah Rowe Copyright © 2017 Elijah Smith -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2