[Bug 1498168] [NEW] update-grub does not detect Windows 10

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Running Linux Mint 17.2

update-grub uses os-prober to detect Windows versions but currently
detects Windows 10 as Windows Recovery Environment .  The patch below
fixes this.

Patch for /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/20microsoft:

--- ./20microsoft	2015/09/21 19:22:31	1.1
+++ ./20microsoft	2015/09/21 19:38:21
@@ -31,7 +31,9 @@
 	for boot in $(item_in_dir boot "$2"); do
 		bcd=$(item_in_dir bcd "$2/$boot")
 		if [ -n "$bcd" ]; then
-			if grep -qs "W.i.n.d.o.w.s. .8" "$2/$boot/$bcd"; then
+			if grep -qs "W.i.n.d.o.w.s. .1.0" "$2/$boot/$bcd"; then
+				long="Windows 10 (loader)"
+			elif grep -qs "W.i.n.d.o.w.s. .8" "$2/$boot/$bcd"; then
 				long="Windows 8 (loader)"
 			elif grep -qs "W.i.n.d.o.w.s. .7" "$2/$boot/$bcd"; then
 				long="Windows 7 (loader)"

** Affects: os-prober (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Affects: os-prober
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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 update-grub does not detect Windows 10
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1498168
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