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Old 12-02-2010, 07:25 PM   #1
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mandriva 2010 grub


what is the command line to update grub in mandriva 2010
 
Old 12-02-2010, 08:23 PM   #2
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update-grub

http://pwet.fr/man/linux/administrat...me/update_grub
 
Old 12-02-2010, 08:36 PM   #3
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grub 0.97

Error 27: Unrecognized command
 
Old 12-02-2010, 09:43 PM   #4
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Did you run it as root?
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# update-grub
or
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$ sudo /sbin/update-grub
 
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hard drive failure was causing my problems
 
Old 12-05-2010, 04:00 AM   #6
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update-grub is grub2 command
you have grub 0.97
http://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/grub.html
I may be wrong, but I don't remember it being in grub

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