[Bug 807801] Re: grub-update fails to detect windows bootloader on a uefi system

[leveldog]

i am having problem booting into ubuntu and just get a black screen. i
have 12.04 x86_64 on gateway desktop with uefi/gpt. i typed grub in
terminal & i was informed that grub was not installed.

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Title:
  grub-update fails to detect windows bootloader on a uefi system

Status in “grub2” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  running a fresh uefi (software uefi) system and the grub-update fails to detect windows boot entry/efi files and add them automatically
  microsoft folder is present in both the efi system partition as well as the /boot folder/partition

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