On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 11:52:22AM +0100, Didier Raboud wrote:
> Le mercredi 19 novembre 2008 11:26:05, vous avez écrit :
> > Hi!
> >
> > The proposed patch is wrong. I have no idea how it is supposed to fix the
> > problem, but grub isn't supposed to perform UUID search for a partition
> > unless it is going to be accessed (i.e. after user selection).
>
> Hi,
>
> I tend to agree and I still wonder why it didn't work, but note that this is
> what is done in /etc/grub.d/10_linux . That's why I proposed a patch doing
> the
> same.
>
> See my attached /boot/grub/grub.cfg and its relevant parts in 10_linux :
>
> set root=(hd0,1)
> search --fs-uuid --set 055ce214-7182-4b61-84e8-c831372d5e64
> menuentry "Debian GNU/Linux, linux 2.6.27-1-amd64" {
> (...)
Note that this was a bug. It was fixed in:
2008-08-01 Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
* util/grub.d/10_linux.in: Use prepare_grub_to_access_device() from
within menuentries, not before them.
util/grub.d/10_hurd.in: Likewise.
Not sure if it made it to Lenny.
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