From: Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Cc: Paul Elliott <pelliott@io.com>
Subject: Re: Does grub2 solve this problem I am having with grub1? RE: usbsticks.
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 11:58:01 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1201798681.14129.2.camel@dv> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080131160805.GA6114@io.com>
On Thu, 2008-01-31 at 10:08 -0600, Paul Elliott wrote:
> Is there a solution for this in grub2? That is in writting
> the equivalent of menu.lst for grub2, is there a way to
> specify "the device that my menu.lst and my stage files
> are on" without knowing in advance where that will be?
>
> If so, how would one do this in grub2?
I think that device will be in the root variable. You'll just need to
use paths without the device name, e.g.
linux /boot/vmlinuz
initrd /boot/initrd.img
--
Regards,
Pavel Roskin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-31 16:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-31 16:08 Does grub2 solve this problem I am having with grub1? RE: usbsticks Paul Elliott
2008-01-31 16:58 ` Pavel Roskin [this message]
2008-02-01 4:34 ` Paul Elliott
2008-02-01 4:50 ` Pavel Roskin
2008-02-01 12:59 ` Paul Elliott
2008-02-01 17:25 ` Pavel Roskin
2008-02-01 18:44 ` Paul Elliott
2008-02-01 20:14 ` Pavel Roskin
2008-02-01 21:45 ` Paul Elliott
2008-02-01 21:50 ` Robert Millan
2008-02-02 12:11 ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2008-02-02 14:34 ` Paul Elliott
2008-02-03 5:58 ` Pavel Roskin
2008-02-04 3:46 ` Pavel Roskin
2008-02-04 13:24 ` Paul Elliott
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