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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] grub:2 first experience with it
Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2017 19:33:49
Message-Id: 20170216193331.59d5cefa@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] grub:2 first experience with it by Harry Putnam
1 On Thu, 16 Feb 2017 11:55:30 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote:
2
3 > Ran install-grub
4 > (completed successfully)
5 >
6 > Attempted to run update-grub, but that script was nowhere to be found.
7 >
8 > qlist grub:2 |grep update shows its not part of grub:2 pkg.
9 >
10 > Just to make sure I re-installed grub:2 once more.
11 > Completed successfully.
12 >
13 > But no update-grub
14
15 update-grub is an Ubuntuism, not part of standard GRUB. It's only a one
16 line shell script that runs
17
18 grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg
19
20 Even a large proportion of Ubuntu users would be able to manage without
21 it.
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Replies

Subject Author
[gentoo-user] Re: grub:2 first experience with it Harry Putnam <reader@×××××××.com>
[gentoo-user] Re: grub:2 first experience with it Ian Zimmerman <itz@×××××××.net>