On Saturday 01 October 2005 19:45, houghi wrote: > On Sat, Oct 01, 2005 at 07:17:48PM +0200, Anders Johansson wrote: > > The way grub-install does it is > > > > df `dirname filename| sed -n 's%.*\(/dev/[^ ]*\).*%\1%p' > > > > I'm looking at the BIOS stuff in grub now to see if I can make a > > stand-alone utility out of it > > I think I am going in circles here. The above (if you put a backtick in > front of |, making it filename`| )
Well, I expressed myself badly. dirname is a command, but filename was meant to be replaced with whatever file you wanted to know the location of > tells me /dev/hdf3. > That still does not show me hd3,2 No, but combine that with the device map and you're set > > Would be handy if all could be done with one command I'm working on it --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
