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Setting up chroot from a live image in Fedora. Regenerate grub2 for Fedora.
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$ # Use Live CD to boot | |
$ sudo su # Switch to root | |
$ fdisk -l # Get names of root, boot & EFI partition names. you can also use blkid | |
$ # http://dadadom.de/2020/04/11/fix-fedora-uefi-boot-with-encrypted-partitions/ | |
$ udiskctl unlock -b /dev/nvme0n1p6 # unlock root luks partition | |
$ mount /dev/mapper/fedora_fedora-root /mnt # mount root partition | |
$ mount /dev/mapper/fedora_fedora-var /mnt/var | |
$ mount /dev/nvme0n1p5 /mnt/boot # mount boot partition | |
$ mount /dev/nvme0n1p1 /mnt/boot/efi # mount EFI partition | |
# Note: If you are not able to mount EFI partition ('Input/Output error'), | |
# You may have to repair ESP file system or format ESP. | |
# fsck.vfat /dev/nvme0n1p1 | |
# mkfs.vfat /dev/nvme0n1p1 | |
# If formatted then we may have to update UUID at /etc/fstab | |
$ ls /mnt/boot/efi # should show all OS names under EFI | |
$ # mount the virtual filesystems that the system uses to communicate with processes and devices | |
$ for dir in /dev /proc /sys /run /var/run; do mount --bind $dir /mnt/$dir ; done | |
$ # enter chroot | |
$ chroot /mnt | |
$ # https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/GRUB_2#Instructions_for_UEFI-based_systems | |
$ rm /boot/efi/EFI/fedora/grub.cfg | |
$ rm /boot/grub2/grub.cfg | |
$ dnf reinstall shim-* grub2-efi-* grub2-common | |
$ # All things done; now exit from chroot | |
$ exit | |
$ # Check BIOS boot details | |
$ efibootmgr -v | |
$ # In case you need to create new entry in BIOS | |
$ efibootmgr -c -d /dev/nvme0n1p1 -p 1 -L Fedora -l '\EFI\fedora\grubx64.efi' # or, shimx64.efi | |
$ # Copy grubx64.efi from Live USB, if required | |
$ cp -p /boot/efi/EFI/grubx64.efi /mnt/boot/efi/EFI/fedora | |
# Check /etc/fstab UUID, update if necessary | |
$ # Now you can reboot |
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