On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 07:48:22PM +0100, Simon Hobson wrote: > Hendrik Boom <hend...@topoi.pooq.com> wrote: > > > Do I understand correctly that grub-install will scan my only hard > > drive looking for (at least) bootable Linux systems? And that as a > > result, running grub-install on the old system will detect both and > > create a grub menu that contains both? > > > > (of course, using the grub files on the old system, which I'd better > > not delete if I still want to boot) > > grub-install will install the first stage. > update-grub will update the grub menu, and depending on how you've set > options, it will scan all filesystems looking for OSs to put in the menu.
Now I can't figure out how to set options so that update-grub uses os-prober. Adding the line GRUB_DISABLE_OS_PROBER="false" to etc/defaults/grub has no effect. -- hendrik _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
