[SOLVED] Re: Why does not update-grub detect Fedora 13 installation?

H.S. hs.samix at gmail.com
Mon Jul 12 19:11:52 UTC 2010


On 12/07/10 11:08 AM, H.S. wrote:
> On a newly installed Debian Testing system, I installed Fedora 13 in a
> different partition but chose not to install the boot loaded since I
> wanted to use Debian's boot loader for all OSes.
> 
> Now when I do update-grub in Debian, it detects all OSes installed in
> the hard drives connected to the system (Windows XP, Windows 7, Fedor
> 9), but does not detect Fedora 13. I had to manually add the stanza
> lines for F13 to get its option in the grub boot list.
> 
> I am using LVM. F13 is installed with its / mounted on
> /dev/mapper/vg1-lv8 and its boot on /dev/sdc5. Update-grub appears to
> miss detecting the kernels in /dev/sdc5 altogether. Any idea why is
> that? Is there is a bug in Fedora 13?
> 
> Thanks.
> 

I have no idea what has changed since I posted this. But now udpate-grub
is detecting F13! I haven't really changed anything in grub and nor in
os-prober. I just did a upgrade of my Debian system last night and now
this stuff works. I wish I knew what has changed.

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