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Post subject: add more entries in grub2  PostPosted: Nov 15, 2009 - 07:35 AM



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hi

as I need to add more entries for more systems in grub2, I find very unconfortable the new boot management!

what is to do for it?
 
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mandog
Post subject:   PostPosted: Nov 15, 2009 - 06:46 PM
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Parsix uses grub2 copy/paste these 2 commands in the terminal as root don't paste this# it means use root terminal.it should then find your other os.
#os-prober
#update-grub2

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10 Post subject:   PostPosted: Nov 28, 2009 - 10:03 AM



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its "os-prober" install with synaptic.
Code:

root@parsix:/# os-proos-proberber
bash: os-proos-proberber: command not found

root@parsix:/# os-prober
/dev/sda1:Windows NT/2000/XP (loader):Windows:chain
/dev/sda6:Ubuntu 9.04 (9.04):Ubuntu:linux

root@parsix:/# update-grub2
Generating grub.cfg ...
Found Parsix background: parsix-grub2.tga
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.29-parsix-9
Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.29-parsix-9
Found Windows NT/2000/XP (loader) on /dev/sda1
Found Ubuntu 9.04 (9.04) on /dev/sda6
done
root@parsix:/#
 
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mandog
Post subject:   PostPosted: Nov 28, 2009 - 06:48 PM
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its "os-prober"
Your right bad copy paste from me.

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Post subject:   PostPosted: Jan 26, 2010 - 01:26 AM



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I have an emergency parsix installation on new laptop, this topic help me to solve the problem. thank you mandog.
but why menu.lst mising in new grub!?
 
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Post subject:   PostPosted: Jan 27, 2010 - 01:46 PM
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Yes. there is no menu.lst anymore. Its grub.cfg now. We are using GRUB 2 now Smile
 
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