From: Marco Gerards <mgerards@xs4all.nl>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: grub2 file browser draft
Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2006 09:38:32 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8764exuc5j.fsf@xs4all.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4526018E.20700@raulete.net> (adrian15@raulete.net's message of "Fri, 06 Oct 2006 09:11:10 +0200")
adrian15 <adrian15@raulete.net> writes:
>> I noticed you mention hda1 here, which is a Linux device name. I have
>> explained you before it is technically not possible to translate GRUB
>> device names to Linux device names. I wish it was possible, but
>> unfortunately it currently isn't because the BIOS is used to access
>> harddisks.
>
> I am sorry, I did not want to start over the discussion. I just wanted
> to know if given a hard disk device we could iterate over its
> partitions or at least generate a menu from them.
>
> I've seen that you say we cannot iterate over files so I supose that
> it also means that we cannot iterate over partitions yet.
Please read my other email about scripting. I assume all your
possible questions are answered there, otherwise please ask.
--
Marco
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-10-06 7:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2006-10-06 7:11 ` grub2 file browser draft adrian15
2006-10-06 7:38 ` Marco Gerards [this message]
2006-10-06 7:50 ` Scripting (IMPORTANT!) adrian15
2006-10-06 14:28 ` Marco Gerards
2006-10-04 12:21 grub2 file browser draft adrian15
2006-10-05 11:55 ` Marco Gerards
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