Anaconda, grub and XFS

[Paul Nasrat]

On Fri, 2005-10-07 at 10:13 +0100, James Pearson wrote:
> There has been an on going issue with installing grub on an XFS
> partition - anaconda will hang at the installing boot loader stage as
> grub 'spins'.
> 
> The attached patch for 'booty' works round this problem by remounting
> the XFS file system that contains /boot as read-only and then as
> read-write before running the grub install command.
> 
> This patch replaces the current XFS freeze/thaw work round that fails to
> work (a lot) more often than not.

Please file a bug/rfe with a unified diff attached against booty.

Paul