linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.23: GRUB reports "Setup signature not found"

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Message-ID: <4734BA06.5050008@zytor.com>
Date:	Fri, 09 Nov 2007 11:50:30 -0800
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@...hat.com>
CC:	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.23: GRUB reports "Setup signature not found"

Chuck Ebbert wrote:
> Multiple people have now reported this error message with 2.6.23.
> Updating GRUB fixes it:
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=370391
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=371321

This is indeed a known problem with very old versions of grub.  It would 
appear that Red Hat's rpms for grub don't actually update (some parts 
of?) grub, so it leaves an ancient grub on the system and in use.

	-hpa

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