Re: Partitioning a drive with Windows 7 already installed
On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 12:57 AM, Charles Kroeger
<ckrogrr@frankensteinface.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 23 Oct 2010 15:20:01 +0200
> David Van Mosselbeen <david.van.mosselbeen@telenet.be> wrote:
>
>> 3 Windows operating systems
>> (1 win7 and 2 of Vista which i don't have). Had need to run
>> update-grub to get this issue fixed. Well, i still have an issue with
>> showing 3 windows operating systems in the bootloader, but that's
>> another issue :)
>
> I had a similar issue to this one and solved it by editing the file:
>
> /boot/grub/grub.cfg
The Vista partitions must be your "hidden" recovery partitions. You've
hit one of the PITAs of grub2; there's no way of making update-grub
skip them without editing the "/etc/grub.d" scripts (or edit
"/etc/grub/grub.cfg" as you did).
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