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Re: what is the proper way to recover grub in an EFI environment ?



please CC me in case somebody finds any answers.

On 02/11/2019, shirish शिरीष <shirishag75@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I am on a system which used to dual-boot between Debian GNU/Linux and
> MS-Windows.  I have shared couple of screenshots to show the structure
> of how Debian/GNU linux looks within MS-Windows. For some reason, I'm
> unable to get grub screen and only get the MS-Windows bootloader.
>
> The install I had done was in legacy mode when I had Debian installed
> and subsequently had changed the boot mode from legacy to EFI (on
> suggestion from a debian DD and it worked for quite sometime.) Now
> though the situation is such, I am unable to boot into Debian using
> MS-bootloader. Now while there are a few methods [1, 2, 3] by which I
> could arguably get into Linux, I am looking to see what would be the
> recommended way. A search on the Debian wiki didn't give any help
> except [4] and I'm not sure that would be a good way.
>
> FWIW, I did look into /boot via DiskInternals Linux reader and found
> that /boot/efi/ is empty while /boot/grub/x86_64-efi/grub.efi is
> present.
>
> 1. https://www.supergrubdisk.org/super-grub2-disk/
> 2. https://itsfoss.com/no-grub-windows-linux/
> 3. https://wiki.debian.org/GrubEFIReinstall
> 4. https://wiki.debian.org/BootLoader
>
> Would somebody tell/share what would be the recommended method in the
> above scenario of all the tools.
>
> --
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>           Shirish Agarwal  शिरीष अग्रवाल
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          Shirish Agarwal  शिरीष अग्रवाल
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