On 3/23/25 4:46 AM, Patrick Dupre via users wrote:
Hello, I have a machine with a dual fedora boot on 2 drives (with grub2) I daily maintain one (say A on /dev/sda4), and occasionally the other one (say B on /dev/sdc5). The problem is when I update B, grub is not update properly, i.e., I cannot boot on B with the new kernel. Hence, I run grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg on both machines But it is not enough I tried grub2-install /dev/sda But I get Installing for x86_64-efi platform. grub2-install: error: This utility should not be used for EFI platforms because it does not support UEFI Secure Boot. If you really wish to proceed, invoke the --force option. Make sure Secure Boot is disabled before proceeding. What is the correct procedure? dnf reinstall shim-* grub2-* Thank
You can do this by keeping the boot and root partitions completely separate and using the bios boot to switch between them. Otherwise you have to use different kernels to the two installations and have the entries in
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