Am Sonntag, den 13.12.2009, 20:52 -0500 schrieb Gene Heskett: > I pulled the tarball from gnu.org & built it. And as you say, some > things > have been renamed. But the grub-mkconfig is just as broken as ever, > and I'm > half temped to see if I can cobble up a bash script to replace it. > The whole > idea of how it works now is completely broken. It should search every > drive > partition on the system that has a vmlinuz file on it, construct the > proper > (hdx,x) assignment to find it, and take any existing grub.conf's and > translate them to grub2 syntax. > > It does neither the grub./grub2 syntax translations, nor does it > search any > boot partition except the one its booted from.
Well we support os-prober to add other OSes also other Linux distributions. The only disadvantage is that os-prober currently only is packaged in Debian and Ubuntu (and maybe other distributions based on them) Because it originally comes from Debian. -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer and GNU GRUB developer _______________________________________________ Bug-grub mailing list Bug-grub@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-grub
