Ok, I meant to say "Google is our friend". I consider myself your friend
but the time to put together tutorials on procedures where many already
exist is not what I plan to do today.
On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 10:36 AM, Tod Merley <todbot88(a)gmail.com> wrote:
It sounds like your "most recent" distro is Fedora - so -
re-install grub
from Fedora. Google is your friend.
On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 6:45 AM, Kevin Wilson <wkevils(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> Thanks Todd.
> The thing is that now CentOS is installed and it is the current
> control and it indeed uses an older grub. So what do you suggest ?
> That I will reinstall Ubuntu on Fedora on the current machine so they
> will the "current control"? It is quite a hassle as there is no free
> partition for it (unless I will resize it); and already there are 3 OS
> installed on that machine. I believe there should be another way to do
> it with the old grub without installing another OK on the same
> machine,
>
> Regards,
> Kevin
>
> On Sun, Jul 10, 2016 at 9:40 PM, Tod Merley <todbot88(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> > I mean run "update-grub" from the Ubuntu distribution. It is the
> control.
> >
> > On Sun, Jul 10, 2016 at 11:38 AM, Tod Merley <todbot88(a)gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> On a multi-boot machine the big question is “who controls the boot
> >> process”.
> >>
> >>
> >> My “big box” has two SSD (Ubuntu, CentOS) a 1T HDD (eight Linux
> partitions
> >> if memory serves) and a small clunky HDD with W7.
> >>
> >>
> >> In this case I choose Ubuntu to control the boot process and understand
> >> that if I update the Kernel in any of the other distros I will not be
> able
> >> to boot to it unless I run update-grub (Ubuntu script similar to your
> >> mkconfig command) which will look at all the partitions and disks to
> boot to
> >> the most recent first.
> >>
> >>
> >> Likely CentOS is your current control and it likely uses an older grub.
> >>
> >>
> >> Choose a recent “grub2” distro and make it your “boot control”.
> >
> >
> >
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