[ale] grub

[Jones, Donald]

I am no pro, but the command 'udpate-grub' is what I needed to have my 
grub2 boot menu entries corrected:

http://community.linuxmint.com/tutorial/view/245

I hope it helps some,
Donald

On 2/14/2015 1:34 PM, Paul Cartwright wrote:
> On 02/14/2015 09:30 AM, Jim Kinney wrote:
>>
>> 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 
>> <mailto: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?
>>
>   man grub2
> No manual entry for grub2
> [root at pauls-server mnt]# man grub2-mkconfig
> No manual entry for grub2-mkconfig
> [root at pauls-server mnt]# man grub2-install
> No manual entry for grub2-install
>
> I give up...
> -- 
> Paul Cartwright
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