On Wed 12 Feb 2025 at 08:33:57 (+0800), hlyg wrote:
> Thank Curley again! manually editing grub.cfg is amateur as it is
> auto-generated. but my stanza is simple, it's easy to add it if
> removed.
> 
> if it were Windows, it would be much easier
> 
> i examine syslog, among many lines probing each partition for OS, i
> can't find how i specify installation target for grub during
> installation.  installer show 3 options, /dev/sda, /dev/sdb and
> /dev/sdc, plus manually entering path. surely i didn't trouble myself
> by manually entering.  if i choose correctly, it strengthen my belief
> that legacy mbr is poorly maintained (they focus on mainstream gpt)

Search in syslog for the string:

  'grub-installer: info: Installing grub on'

and then post this line and the following ~six lines, up to

  'grub-installer: info: grub-install ran successfully'

Cheers,
David.

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