Re: get partition by name

2014-09-29 Thread Andrei Borzenkov
В Mon, 29 Sep 2014 19:20:07 +0200 Michael Zimmermann пишет: > as it seems this commands looks for some filesystem specific label only. > What I need is the partition name set in the GPT/MBR partition table. Please explain where name is set in MBR partition table. > > On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 1:

Re: get partition by name

2014-09-29 Thread Michael Zimmermann
as it seems this commands looks for some filesystem specific label only. What I need is the partition name set in the GPT/MBR partition table. On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 1:04 PM, Colin Watson wrote: > On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 10:25:51AM +0200, Michael Zimmermann wrote: > > currently GRUB allows sele

Re: get partition by name

2014-09-29 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 10:25:51AM +0200, Michael Zimmermann wrote: > currently GRUB allows selecting partitions by the partition number only - > like (hd0,11). > Sometimes - especially for embedded systems it would be useful to be able > to select them by the name define in the partition table. li

get partition by name

2014-09-29 Thread Michael Zimmermann
Hi, currently GRUB allows selecting partitions by the partition number only - like (hd0,11). Sometimes - especially for embedded systems it would be useful to be able to select them by the name define in the partition table. like: (hd0,boot) or (hd0,rootfs). Are they any plans(or existing feature