On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 04:09:29PM +0100, Gary Stainburn wrote: > On Wednesday 15 July 2015 13:36:53 Chris Murphy wrote: > > ++ GRUB_DISABLE_OS_PROBER=true > > > > This is why it's not making the Windows entry. I mentioned it previously. > > So comment out that line in /etc/default/grub and then rerun grub2-mkconfig > > -o ... to make a new grub.cfg in the proper location. > > > > Chris Murphy > > Hi Chris, > > Sorry I missed that. It's now included a chain loader entry for Windows, > included below. > > As you suggested, I tried looking at the man page for grub2-mkconfig. > Unfortunately, I don't have that man page installed so I tried googling it. > The search pointed me to > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/GRUB_2 > > which has only succeeded in confusing me more. Based on the generated config > file below, am I right in thinking that all I need to do to get GRUB to work > and to allow me to boot windows is to: > > grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg > > Assuming this is correct, I still need to work out how to get the laptop to > boot GRUB instead of the Windows OS Boot loader. Yews, I believe that is correct. But just to save yourself some grief, make sure that ntfs-3g and ntfsprogs are installed BEFORE you do that. -- ---- Fred Smith -- fredex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ----------------------------- "Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven." ------------------------------ Matthew 7:21 (niv) ----------------------------- -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
