Why does not update-grub detect Fedora 13 installation?
Suvayu Ali
fatkasuvayu+linux at gmail.com
Mon Jul 12 18:32:20 UTC 2010
On Monday 12 July 2010 11:10 AM, H.S. wrote:
> On 12/07/10 01:49 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote:
>>
>> I am not well versed with grub, but have you checked whether you have
>> the correct "device.map" file?
>>
>
> How do I check that? device.map file is something that I have never had
> to deal with before (Red Hat (7, 8, 9), Fedora Core and Fedora till ver.
> 9, or Debian). Do I need to change something in it on a newly installed
> Fedora system?
>
My device.map looks like this,
grub]# cat /boot/grub/device.map
# this device map was generated by anaconda
(hd0) /dev/sda
So for sdc there should be an entry like this
(hd2) /dev/sdc
However I think Rick's response has a valid point, and might be the real
reason update-grub didn't work.
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Suvayu
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