On Mon, Oct 05, 2015 at 08:19:10PM +0100, David Hare wrote: > Don't know if there is an "official" plan to sort this. It is an annoyance > that os-prober (normally run at update-grub) detects my > (bootstrap-installed) Devuan as "Unknown Linux Distribution" then that's > what you get in grub menu. > > This is fixed here by adding after line 23 of > /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/90linux-distro : > > elif [ -e "$dir/etc/devuan_version" ]; then > short="Devuan" > long="$(printf "Devuan GNU/Linux (%s)\n" "$(cat > "$dir/etc/devuan_version")")"
Have you submitted this patch to os-prober? If not, please do so (or tell us you won't). This way: 1. there'll be no need to patch this in Devuan separately 2. systems with both Debian and Devuan will have proper grubbage -- ⢎⣉⠂⠠⠤⡀⣄⠤⡀⠠⡅⠀⠤⡧⠄⡄⠀⡄⠀⠀⠀⠠⡅⠀⡠⠤⠄⠀⠀⠀⢴⠍⠀⡠⠤⡀⣄⠤⡀⠀⠀⠀⠤⡧⠄⣇⠤⡀⡠⠤⡀⠀⠀⠀⡄⠀⡄⡠⠤⡀⠠⠤⡀⡇⡠⠄⠀⠀⠀ ⠢⠤⠃⠪⠭⠇⠇⠀⠇⠀⠣⠀⠀⠣⠄⠨⠭⠃⠀⠀⠀⠀⠣⠀⠬⠭⠂⠀⠀⠀⠸⠀⠀⠣⠤⠃⠇⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠣⠄⠇⠀⠇⠫⠭⠁⠀⠀⠀⠣⠣⠃⠫⠭⠁⠪⠭⠇⠏⠢⠄⠀⠄⠀ (https://github.com/kilobyte/braillefont for this hack) _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng