<div dir="ltr">On a fully working box at the grub> prompt 'ls (hd0,2)', lists the
centos7 /boot files, and 'ls (hd0,3)' lists the centos6 /boot files.<br><br> On the recalcitrant box at the grub> prompt 'ls (hd0,2)', lists the
centos7 /boot files, but 'ls (hd0,3)' says "error: unknown filesystem."<br><div><br></div><div>looking
further, on the fully working box parted shows ext3 under 'File system'
(and raid under 'Flags') for sd[ab]3, but on the other parted shows
nothing under 'File system' (and raid under 'Flags') for sd[ab]3.</div><br>interesting that grub clearly has no trouble fetching grub.conf to present the legacy_configfile menu, but when it comes to fetching the files in the grub.conf entries, from the same filesystem, it won't.</div>