You should have something like this in /boot/grub/menu.lst
Working for me on SuSe 11.3
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title Windows
rootnoverify (hd0,0)
chainloader +1
PS: Also for a non messy alternative in ubuntu try update-grub - Told grub
misses these things on install sometimes
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--- On Thu, 2/17/11, Victor van Reijswoud <[email protected]> wrote:
> From: Victor van Reijswoud <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [LUG] Windows 7 does not list on GNU GRUB MENU
> To: "Uganda Linux User Group" <[email protected]>
> Date: Thursday, February 17, 2011, 6:44 PM
> Just use ubuntu!
>
> On a serious note: is the vista recovery option there?
>
> V
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 5:30 PM, John Muyimba <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Hi Colleagues,
> > I have just installed Windows 7 professional 32bit and
> Ubuntu 10.04.
> > However, GNU GRUB version 1.98- Ubuntu 7 does not list
> Windows 7 on the
> > Menu.
> > I have "googled" the problem but with no success yet.
> > Please help.
> >
> > Thanks.
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