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

[Goh Lip <g.lip@gmx.com>]

On 07/12/2010 12:17 PM, H.S. wrote:
> On a newly installed Debian Testing system, I installed Fedora 13 in a
> 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, 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 / 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?
>
> Thanks.

Boot up Debian, at terminal,
sudo grub-install /dev/sda

Regards - Goh Lip