[Bug 674841] Re: os-prober 1.40 doesn't detect another ubuntu installation anymore

2012-05-04 Thread bitinerant
Comment #2 of http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1969614 says that renaming the grub.cfg on the _hidden partition_ allows update-grub to work, but this did not help in my situation. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 674841] Re: os-prober 1.40 doesn't detect another ubuntu installation anymore

2012-05-04 Thread bitinerant
I, too, have "lost" my other Ubuntu partition. I installed 12.04 on sda1 using Btrfs; it booted fine. Then I installed another 12.04 on sda2 (/boot) and sda3 (swap) and sda4 (/), and it boots fine, but now I can't boot from sda1. Mounting and then unmounting sda1 as suggested in comment #2 does

[Bug 674841] Re: os-prober 1.40 doesn't detect another ubuntu installation anymore

2011-10-06 Thread Axel Beckert
With the os-prober version from maverick (1.39) installed on oneiric, it looks like this: U 58/0/2 root@loadrunner:pts/0 03:18:30 [~] # os-prober /dev/sda5 /dev/sda5:Debian GNU/Linux (wheezy/sid):Debian:linux U 59/0/2 root@loadrunner:pts/0 03:18:38 [~] # linux-boot-prober /dev/sda5 /dev/sda5:/dev/

[Bug 674841] Re: os-prober 1.40 doesn't detect another ubuntu installation anymore

2011-10-06 Thread Axel Beckert
Hi Colin, yes, this bug happens for me, too, with the os-prober versions from natty (1.44ubuntu1) and oneiric (1.49ubuntu1), but not from maverick (1.39). Except that the other OS is a Debian Sid and not another Ubuntu. But I don't think this makes a difference here. Mounting the root as well as

[Bug 674841] Re: os-prober 1.40 doesn't detect another ubuntu installation anymore

2011-10-06 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: os-prober (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/674841 Title: o

[Bug 674841] Re: os-prober 1.40 doesn't detect another ubuntu installation anymore

2011-04-08 Thread Colin Watson
Can you try mounting the filesystem in question, unmounting it straight away, and then running os-prober? If this works around the problem (I'm not suggesting it as a permanent solution), then this is the same as bug 683355. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubunt

[Bug 674841] Re: os-prober 1.40 doesn't detect another ubuntu installation anymore

2010-11-13 Thread Nicolas DERIVE
-- os-prober 1.40 doesn't detect another ubuntu installation anymore https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/674841 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.c