Bug#614023: grub-common: /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober sets invalid boot device for the Hurd

Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko phcoder at gmail.com
Mon Mar 28 12:27:57 UTC 2011


On 28.03.2011 13:56, Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> Hi Vladimir,
>
> On Mar 28, 2011, at 5:27 AM, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
>
>   
>> tag 614023 fixed-upstream
>> thanks
>>     
>>> The affected line is:
>>>
>>>    "multiboot /boot/gnumach.gz root=device:hd0smsdos2"
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>> Fixed upstream by r2627.
>>     
> Thanks a lot for fixing that bug!
>
>   
All thanks go to Samuel.
>> Note however that the device name is just an
>> educated guess. GNU/Mach should support UUIDs.
>>     
> In fact, GNU/Mach already supports UUIDs and it is also used for the Hurd
> installation ISO images hosted by Samuel Thibault [1]. This Hurd version uses
> GRUB2 as well without any problems.
>
>   
I didn't see any UUIDs in 10_hurd.in. It seems that it actually just
reuses the device name which is already mounted at /. Can you give an
example of UUID-base grub.cfg?

-- 
Regards
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko


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