Comment 4 for bug 388135

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Colin Watson (cjwatson) wrote : Re: [Bug 388135] Re: grub2 doesn't detect all installed operating systems correctly and other issues

On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 12:07:39AM -0000, Christian Stöveken wrote:
> > * which filesystem type is being used for OS X?
> hfs+ (needs hfsprogs to mount I suppose)

You need hfsprogs to create or check HFS+ filesystems, but not to mount
them.

> > * does the file 'mach_kernel' exist in the root directory of the OS X filesystem?
> yes, it does

OK, that's pretty odd then since this should work. Would you mind
attaching /var/log/syslog to this bug, which should contain some
debugging output from os-prober? If it contains anything sensitive, you
can mail it to me privately if that would be preferable. TIA.