Re: after upgrading from W7 to W10, grub2 still thinks it's W7

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On Sun, Aug 2, 2015 at 9:53 PM, Andre Robatino
<robatino@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I have a BIOS machine which is dual boot Windows 7/Fedora 22. I just
> upgraded Windows from 7 to 10, but grub2 still detects it as "Windows 7
> (loader)", same as before, even after running "grub2-install /dev/sda" and
> "grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg" in F22. Other than the mislabel,
> everything seems fine. Is it normal for grub2 to not detect the correct
> Windows version? What about Windows 8, which has been around for a while?

I'm pretty sure this is hard coded in GRUB. There is nothing that GRUB
finds that identifies the version. Perhaps the most appropriate thing
is to get a patch that just says "Microsoft Windows" to upstream.


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