[ale] grub

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Sat Feb 14 09:30:43 EST 2015


Yeah. It's using grub 2 and the setup is way, way different.
Way, way, way different.
You have to use new tools to tell grub what and where as the simple text
file edit is not sufficient.
Can't give specifics as I still have to look them up in man pages and
interwebs.
On Feb 14, 2015 9:05 AM, "Paul Cartwright" <pbcartwright at gmail.com> wrote:

> so I have grub, and the grub menu has a bunch of entries, windows-sda2,
> fedora 20-sdb5, fedora21-sdb6.. so I am booted into fedora sdb6, get a
> new kernel installed and run
> # grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg
> then
> # grub2-install /dev/sda
> it says everything is fine, no errors.
>
> then I reboot and... the old menu is still there. So I go into sdb6
> Advanced, change the kernel to the new one and it boots..
> it SAYS it changed MBR, no errors, yet I still have the old grub menu...
> am I missing something?
>
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