Bug#545154: grub-pc: on upgrade other OS are not carried over, and os-prober does not work

Sat Sep 5 12:40:52 UTC 2009

reassign 545154 os-prober
thanks

Am Samstag, den 05.09.2009, 14:13 +0200 schrieb Norbert Preining:
> Package: grub-pc
> Version: 1.97~beta2-2
> Severity: normal
> 
> I had some static menu.lst stanza for booting Windows XP and the Vista
> recovery partition. Both are lost during the upgrade to grub-pc.
> 
> Furthermore, expecting that that magical os-prober thingy would find them,
> but alas, not at all.
> 
> Vista recovery is on sda1, ntfs
> Xp is on sda2, ntfs
> 
> all worked before without any problems.
> 
> Please fix.
> 

That's a bug in os-prober then. We just call it and make the output of
it to a menu entry for grub2.

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