[bug #28581] Add machine name to generated menuentry names

2010-01-20 Thread Greg Tarsa
Follow-up Comment #4, bug #28581 (project grub): I take your point about only one grub.cfg file being used for the boot; however, it does seem like 30_os-prober is getting information from other grub.cfg files or *somewhere* because on my box, if the grub.cfg for a non-booted system partition

[bug #28581] Add machine name to generated menuentry names

2010-01-16 Thread Felix Zielcke
Follow-up Comment #3, bug #28581 (project grub): If update-grub gets run on a system where /boot is not the one GRUB was installed to MBR it won't change anything because GRUB won't look at that grub.cfg grub-install saves the partition number (or UUID in case of cross-install) of the one which

[bug #28581] Add machine name to generated menuentry names

2010-01-15 Thread Felix Zielcke
Follow-up Comment #1, bug #28581 (project grub): 10_linux only creates menu entries for the kernels in /boot of the current system. The other ones are added by 30_os-prober and they clearly show the device from which they are. Note that your 64bit entries come after Memtest and Windows. So i

[bug #28581] Add machine name to generated menuentry names

2010-01-15 Thread Greg Tarsa
Follow-up Comment #2, bug #28581 (project grub): Thanks, Felix. I understand that there is some unique information already present in existing menuentry lines. My system is an experimental system where I am booting both 32 and 64-bit versions of Ubuntu 9.10. For now. However, I expect to be

[bug #28581] Add machine name to generated menuentry names

2010-01-12 Thread Greg Tarsa
URL: http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?28581 Summary: Add machine name to generated menuentry names Project: GNU GRUB Submitted by: tarsa Submitted on: Wed 13 Jan 2010 02:58:59 AM GMT Category: Configuration