grub not showing ubuntu partition
Yorvyk
yorvik.ubunto at googlemail.com
Wed Sep 8 21:50:37 UTC 2010
On Tue, 7 Sep 2010 14:03:52 -0400
Tom H <tomh0665 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 6:50 PM, Yorvyk <yorvik.ubunto at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, 6 Sep 2010 17:12:04 -0400
> > Tom H <tomh0665 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 4:23 PM, Yorvyk <yorvik.ubunto at googlemail.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Actually that wouldn’t have been much use as Fedora appears to use Grub Legacy and not Grub2.
> >> > I don’t think Grub legacy can boot Ubuntu.
> >>
> >> Why not?
> >>
> > Isn’t there some sort of problem with Ext4 or UUIDs. I’m probably wrong on this and it has been sorted by now though,
>
> No idea about UUIDs because I usually use LVM so I wouldn't know
> whether Fedora's grub1 has a problem with them.
>
> Fedora's grub1 has no problem with ext4 because it was patched to
> recognize ext4 for F12.
>
I didn’t realise that until I installed Fedora, I thought a separate /boot partition was used.
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Steve Cook (Yorvyk)
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