On Tue, 6 Sep 2016 18:22:54 -0500, Dutch Ingraham wrote:

> > grub-mkconfig doesn't care about the fstab of the running distro
> > since it scans your drives for all operating systems it can boot.
> >   
> Sorry if I missed something in this tome, but I was under the
> impression that a seperate utility, os-prober (or something similar),
> was needed to scan outside of the current partition.  Some distros do
> not include this type of utility by default, but it has been 3 years
> since I installed my Gentoo and I just don't remember.  Is this
> off-topic?

os-prober scans for Windows and other non-Linux installations.


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Neil Bothwick

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