Where's my grub2?

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Sat May 29 20:19:56 UTC 2010


On May 29, 2010, at 1:57 PM, NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> Sort of like 'Where's Waldo'...
>
> Multiboot 9.10 & 10.04. Both have grub-pc (grub2) installed. However  
> the
> actual grub2 being used is on the 9.10. So here's my question:
>
> Is there an easy command to determine which grub2 is being used?
> For example if I'm in 10.04 and I send time modifying /etc/default/ 
> grub
> nothing much will happen even if I use 'sudo update-grub'. Reason  
> being
> is that the system is using the 9.10 grub2.
>
> Seems to be way too many grub- options to choose from anymore:
> $ grub-
> grub-bin2h            grub-mkfont           grub-probe
> grub-editenv          grub-mkimage          grub-reboot
> grub-install          grub-mkisofs          grub-script-check
> grub-mkconfig         grub-mkpasswd-pbkdf2  grub-set-default
> grub-mkdevicemap      grub-mkrelpath        grub-setup
> grub-mkelfimage       grub-mkrescue
>
>

I usually just edit /boot/grub/menu.lst directly as root.

HTH,
A. Jorge Garcia
Applied Math & CS
http://shadowfaxrant.blogslot.com




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