Fix failure to update grub2 config when service_harddrake attempts to add/remove the nokmsboot option.

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/perl-install/bootloader.pm b/perl-install/bootloader.pm
index 0c6a1292b..8cd392b0e 100644
--- a/perl-install/bootloader.pm
+++ b/perl-install/bootloader.pm
@@ -2104,10 +2104,12 @@ sub write_grub2 {
     write_grub2_sysconfig($bootloader, $o_all_hds, $o_backup_extension);
 
     my $f1 = "$::prefix/boot/grub2/grub.cfg";
-    # we won't just rename as update-grub2 (more likely os-prober may fail):
+    #- we won't just rename as grub2-mkconfig (more likely os-prober) may fail:
     cp_af($f1, $f1 . '.old') if -e $f1;
-    run_program::rooted($::prefix, 'update-grub2', '2>', \$error) or die "update-grub2 failed: $error";
-    log::l("update-grub2 logs: $error");
+    #- don't use the update-grub2 script here, it hangs when run by service_harddrake
+    #- during boot because it causes systemd to try to start a user session
+    run_program::rooted($::prefix, 'grub2-mkconfig', '2>', \$error, '-o', '/boot/grub2/grub.cfg') or die "grub2-mkconfig failed: $error";
+    log::l("grub2-mkconfig logs: $error");
 
     write_grub2_default_entry($bootloader, $o_all_hds, $o_backup_extension);
     check_enough_space();