Bug#1053594: grub: KDE Neon installation on seperate partition is not recognized

[Michael Josenhans]

Hi,

grub was just a guess of the package name from my side. It should be grub 2:

The grub boot selection page says GNU Grub 2.06-13+deb12u1.

Br,

Michael

On 07.10.23 10:12, Felix Zielcke wrote:
> Am Samstag, dem 07.10.2023 um 09:09 +0200 schrieb Michael Josenhans:
>> Source: grub
>> Version: 0.97-80
>> Severity: normal
>> X-Debbugs-Cc: m_josenhans at web.de
>>
>> Dear Maintainer,
>>
>> *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where
>> appropriate ***
>>
>>     * What led up to the situation?
>> I updated debian with
>> su
>> apt update
>> apt upgrade
>>
>>     * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
>>       ineffective)?
>> grub from debian installation was installed during debian package
>> update
>>
>>     * What was the outcome of this action?
>> debian version of grub is now installed (likely in MBR)
>> This version does not show an option to start kde neon
>>     * What outcome did you expect instead?
>> the installed debian grub version detects KDE Neon and provides an
>> option to start the installed KDE Neon besides the option to start
>> debian
>>
> Hi,
>
> what's the reason that you still use the old GRUB Legacy instead of
> GRUB 2?
>
> I suggest using GRUB 2 with os-prober installed.
> Though you need to enable usage of os-prober in /etc/default/grub with
>
> GRUB_DISABLE_OS_PROBER=false
>
> GRUB 0.97 won't get any fixes from us anymore.