Invalid Windows entry in GRUB2.00
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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grub2 (Ubuntu) |
Incomplete
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Ubuntu12.10 and Windows7 dualboot.
Default Windows entry in GRUB menu fails to load Windows
Code:
menuentry 'Windows 7 (loader) (sur /dev/sda3)' --class windows --class os $menuentry_
insmod ldm
insmod ntfs
set root='ldm/
if [ x$feature_
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root --hint-bios=hd0 --hint-efi=hd0 --hint-
else
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root CC0CC8FE0CC8E494
fi
chainloader +1
}
The following custom entry is able to boot Windows:
Code:
menuentry 'Windows 7 on /dev/sda3 MANUAL' {
insmod part_msdos
insmod ntfs
set root=(hd0,3)
chainloader +1
}
Original thread: http://
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: grub2 (not installed)
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-17-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu6
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Oct 30 19:39:26 2012
InstallationDate: Installed on 2011-05-03 (546 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110427.1)
MarkForUpload: True
SourcePackage: grub2
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2012-10-27 (3 days ago)
Changing package grub2 (not installed on my PC) to grub-pc