On 30/06/10 12:15, splotz90 wrote:
>
> I think the search line makes sense ... I tried to explain it in my last
> comment (http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/ticket/2698#comment:6):
>
> GRUB can boot if the device has changed (for example hd0,1 --> hd1,1) or
> if a new filesystem was created (--> the UUID has changed).
>
>
> My suggestion: "With help of the search line, GRUB is able to boot even
> if the boot device has changed."
>
But it won't boot very far. The kernel won't be able to mount its root 
partition unless you manually edit the grub.cfg or compile the kernel 
with an initramfs

Andy
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