On Wed, 2008-04-09 at 09:57 -0400, komputes wrote:
> You're probably right, although the focus of my question/feature request
> is on the (hd0,0) syntax and not on the device file. I was thinking it
> could prompt devices.map for the drive names. Grub can't use /dev/sda1
> style syntax, you are
You're probably right, although the focus of my question/feature request
is on the (hd0,0) syntax and not on the device file. I was thinking it
could prompt devices.map for the drive names. Grub can't use /dev/sda1
style syntax, you are correct, and I can't think of a logical workaround
other t
komputes wrote:
Something like that would be nice. Or at least a passing mention in
menu.lst that Grub starts counting from 0 not 1 in its drive/partition
designations--i.e. (hd0,1) = /dev/sda2, etc. That confuses a lot of
newcommers to linux, who would appreciate a command that will help
them
Hi Robert,
I had a few more ideas for GRUB that may be useful.
A way for the user to know which hard drives/partitions are available to
the computer in a "(hd0,0)" format which can then be used in a menu.lst
file. This would greatly save time and confusion in the grub
configuration process. T
Hi there,
I'm one of the folks volunteering as mentors for this year's GRUB GSoC
participation. Okuji asked us to provide ideas and notify this list about
them.
Our full list of ideas is hosted at:
http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/grub-soc.html
The following have been added as new ideas for