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Re: Debian's grub doesn't detect Ubuntu



On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 10:31 AM, Siard <shiems146@kpnplanet.nl> wrote:
> Mika Suomalainen wrote:
>>
>> It seems that Debian's grub can only detect Debian and Windows 7, but
>> not Ubuntu.
>
> First make sure that Ubuntu's /boot/grub/grub.cfg contains a menuentry
> for Ubuntu in the section starting with
> ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/10_linux ###

os-prober doesn't need "/boot/grub/grub.cfg" in Ubuntu to exist in
order to create an entry in the Debian "/etc/grub.d/30_os-prober"
section.

If "/boot/grub/grub.cfg" exists in Ubuntu, os-prober uses its kernel
options in the Debian "/etc/grub.d/30_os-prober" section.


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