On Jan 15, 2008 10:52 PM, Jonas Karlsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Why was this commit necessary? I'm looking at bug #243, and it
> > happened because of this change -- reverting to the old
> > 'devToGrub('/dev/'+targetPartition)' fixes that. What problems did you
> > have with the previous code?
> >
> It's because grub always think that the disk it is installed to is hd0.
> So even if you install grub on hdb, which the bios probably would name
> hd1, grub think of this device as hd0.  I have that setup here. This is
> a workaround for that usercase, but it assumes grub and GoboLinux live
> on the same device. I may have overlooked the usercase when grub was
> installed onto a different device than GoboLinux.

Ok, I'm commiting a fix for this now.

-- 
Lucas
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