On Fri, Jun 06, 2014 at 10:38:42AM -0400, Frank McCormick wrote: > On 06/06/14 02:04 AM, Go Linux wrote: > >On Fri, 6/6/14, Man_Without_Clue <love.cha...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Subject: GRUB2 > > To: "debian-user@lists.debian.org" <debian-user@lists.debian.org> > > Date: Friday, June 6, 2014, 12:48 AM > > > > Hi all, > > > > Once again I need your help. > > > > I have debian wheezy installed on my primary HDD sda1, and I > > just installed Mint 17 on separate HDD sdb2. > > Now the GRUB of the MINT 17 took over the grub of Debian, > > but I don't like look of ths new grub installed by Mint. > > > > Is there anyway to revive the debian's GRUB or edit the menu > > of Mint's GRUB? > > > > Thanks for your help. > > > > Man without clue > > > >-------------------------------------------- > > > >Boot into wheezy on sda1 and run update-grub. That has sorted things for me > >in the past. > > > > > > That will update the Grub menu...but it will still be displayed by > the Grub installed on sdb2. > What you want I think is to run install-grub as root from your Debian > partition... ie as root "install-grub /dev/sda1"
I stumbled on that a few weeks ago while flailing about trying to solve some other problem (flailing about is my standard troubleshooting technique). Works like a charm. The command, not flailing about. -- Bob Holtzman A man is a man who will fight with a sword or tackle Mt Everest in snow, but the bravest of all owns a '34 Ford and tries for 6000 in low.
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