Re: grub efi does not find windows

[Kruppt <krupptus@fastmail.fm>]

On 2014-01-29, berenger.morel@neutralite.org wrote:
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>>> I edit grub.cfg manually. Doesn't this work for modern efi
>>> machines/Windows versions anymore?
>>>
>>> menuentry "XP"{
>>>     set root=(hd1,1)
>>>     drivemap -s hd0 hd1
>>>     chainloader +1
>>> }
>
> I'll try this, thanks. I do not really like grub, but they say that 
> manually editing /boot/grub/grub.cfg is not advised 

Then add the stanzas to the /etc/grub.d/40_custom script file,
the menu entry will be added to the grub.cfg file everytime
update-grub/os-probe script is run.

>( I believe that it 
> is because this file is rebuilt when grub or linux kernels are updated 
> ).
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