Windows 7 missing in grub

Bug #453588 reported by linusr
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grub2 (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: grub2

After kernel update today (15 mins back), Windows 7 is no longer listed in grub menu. It was listed prior.

linusr@DeepBlue:~$ sudo os-prober
linusr@DeepBlue:~$ sudo update-grub2
Generating grub.cfg ...
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-14-generic
Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-14-generic
Found memtest86+ image: /memtest86+.bin
done

And /etc/grub.d/30_otheros file is not found.

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Oct 16 19:13:42 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: grub2 (not installed)
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
SourcePackage: grub2
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686

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linusr (linusr) wrote :
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linusr (linusr) wrote :

And my ntfs partitions are not recognized now. I have the latest packages. Disk utility reports ntfs partitions as 'unknown or unused'!!

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linusr (linusr) wrote :

after latest linux-firmware update, everything works fine now.

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Jevgenijs Murans (drakonich) wrote :

Have similar problem after installing Alternate amd64 Ubuntu 9.10
During install Windows OS is found by GRUB but after reboot it is not shown in GRUB OS list

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Colin Watson (cjwatson) wrote :

linusr: Thanks for confirming that the bug is fixed now.

Jevgenijs: Please don't mix your bug up with this one. It's better to file separate bugs and perhaps have them marked as duplicates, than to create confusion by causing one bug number to refer to multiple underlying problems.

Changed in grub2 (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Released
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