On Fri, 14 Sep 2012 23:25:03 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Vi, 14 sep 12, 17:12:38, Hendrik Boom wrote: >> >> Of course, after I've made my copy (with slight changes to /etc/fstab) >> I have two nearly identical sets of partitions, so it may be tricky to >> tell them apart. Is grub2 clever enough to figure it all out anyway? >> And what data does it use to this end? (so I can make sure it's right!) > > UUIDs? What failure mode(s) do you have in mind, because I can't think > of any.
It probably is os-prober that I mean. The misconfiguration I have in mind is matching one system's /boot with another systems's /. I've had it happen on a laptop sometime ago. and it sure messed up my upgrades. I have no idea how it happened, but it has made me paranoid. -- hendrik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/k304rc$5pk$4...@ger.gmane.org
