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Re: Debian's grub doesn't detect Ubuntu



On 27.06.2012 18:35, Helgi Örn Helgason wrote:
> On 27 June 2012 07:37, Mika Suomalainen <mika.henrik.mainio@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I have three OSes on this computer. They are Debian Sid, Ubuntu Precise
>> > and Windows 7.
>> >
>> > It seems that Debian's grub can only detect Debian and Windows 7, but
>> > not Ubuntu.
>> >
>> > I have tried Googling and running update-grub some times, but I haven't
>> > found anything useful.
>> >
>> > What should I try now?
>> >
> Did you mount the Ubuntu partition before running update-grub?
> If not, then try that. Usually that will help.

Thank you for your reply.

I tried mounting all partitions now and running update-grub after
reading your email, but it didn't seem to work. I am still seeing only
Debian and Windows 7 in GRUB.

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