Re: [RFC] Support for UEFI ESP in os-prober

2013-06-06 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) From a users pov.  The thing i like about the current system is that it now successfully picks-up the various "Recovery" partitions created by OEMs or by Windows 7 (probably others too) Ideally i would like the main Windows partitions near the top of the menu and those "Recovery" ones

Re: [RFC] Support for UEFI ESP in os-prober

2013-06-05 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 05.06.2013 21:03, Andrey Borzenkov wrote: > В Wed, 05 Jun 2013 20:43:58 +0200 > Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko пишет: > >> On 05.06.2013 19:58, Andrey Borzenkov wrote: >>> В Wed, 05 Jun 2013 12:21:54 -0500 >>> Bruce Dubbs пишет: >>> Mads Kiilerich wrote: > On 05/31/2013 07:03

Re: [RFC] Support for UEFI ESP in os-prober

2013-06-05 Thread Andrey Borzenkov
В Wed, 05 Jun 2013 20:43:58 +0200 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko пишет: > On 05.06.2013 19:58, Andrey Borzenkov wrote: > > В Wed, 05 Jun 2013 12:21:54 -0500 > > Bruce Dubbs пишет: > > > >> Mads Kiilerich wrote: > >>> On 05/31/2013 07:03 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Vladimir 'φ-coder/phc

Re: [RFC] Support for UEFI ESP in os-prober

2013-06-05 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: On 05.06.2013 19:58, Andrey Borzenkov wrote: В Wed, 05 Jun 2013 12:21:54 -0500 Bruce Dubbs пишет: Mads Kiilerich wrote: On 05/31/2013 07:03 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: I must say I'm generally disappointe

Re: [RFC] Support for UEFI ESP in os-prober

2013-06-05 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 05.06.2013 19:58, Andrey Borzenkov wrote: > В Wed, 05 Jun 2013 12:21:54 -0500 > Bruce Dubbs пишет: > >> Mads Kiilerich wrote: >>> On 05/31/2013 07:03 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > I must say I'm generally disappointed with os-prober and hav

Re: [RFC] Support for UEFI ESP in os-prober

2013-06-05 Thread Andrey Borzenkov
В Wed, 05 Jun 2013 12:21:54 -0500 Bruce Dubbs пишет: > Mads Kiilerich wrote: > > On 05/31/2013 07:03 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > >> Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > >> > >>> I must say I'm generally disappointed with os-prober and have > >>> ideas to move away from it. I'll start anoth

Re: [RFC] Support for UEFI ESP in os-prober

2013-06-05 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 05.06.2013 17:56, Mads Kiilerich wrote: > On 05/31/2013 07:03 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: >> Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: >> >>> I must say I'm generally disappointed with os-prober and have >>> ideas to move away from it. I'll start another topic for it. >> >> I agree. I would prefe

Re: [RFC] Support for UEFI ESP in os-prober

2013-06-05 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Mads Kiilerich wrote: On 05/31/2013 07:03 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: I must say I'm generally disappointed with os-prober and have ideas to move away from it. I'll start another topic for it. I agree. I would prefer adding an include command so grub.

Re: [RFC] Support for UEFI ESP in os-prober

2013-06-05 Thread Andrey Borzenkov
В Wed, 05 Jun 2013 17:56:40 +0200 Mads Kiilerich пишет: > On 05/31/2013 07:03 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > > Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > > > >> I must say I'm generally disappointed with os-prober and have > >> ideas to move away from it. I'll start another topic for it. > > > > I

Re: [RFC] Support for UEFI ESP in os-prober

2013-06-05 Thread Mads Kiilerich
On 05/31/2013 07:03 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: I must say I'm generally disappointed with os-prober and have ideas to move away from it. I'll start another topic for it. I agree. I would prefer adding an include command so grub.cfg could just do some

Re: [RFC] Support for UEFI ESP in os-prober

2013-05-31 Thread Chris Murphy
On May 31, 2013, at 1:03 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > >> I must say I'm generally disappointed with os-prober and have >> ideas to move away from it. I'll start another topic for it. > > I agree. I would prefer adding an include command so grub.cfg co

Re: [RFC] Support for UEFI ESP in os-prober

2013-05-31 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: I must say I'm generally disappointed with os-prober and have ideas to move away from it. I'll start another topic for it. I agree. I would prefer adding an include command so grub.cfg could just do something like: include /boot/grub/grub.d/*.cf

Re: [RFC] Support for UEFI ESP in os-prober

2013-05-31 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 31.05.2013 16:48, Andrey Borzenkov wrote: > В Mon, 1 Oct 2012 13:25:50 +0200 > "Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko" пишет: > >> I haven‘t had time to view in details but os-prober isn‘t managed by us but >> by debian-boot team so you need to contact them. Also I‘d prefer more of >> detection to be

Re: [RFC] Support for UEFI ESP in os-prober

2013-05-31 Thread Andrey Borzenkov
В Mon, 1 Oct 2012 13:25:50 +0200 "Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko" пишет: > I haven‘t had time to view in details but os-prober isn‘t managed by us but > by debian-boot team so you need to contact them. Also I‘d prefer more of > detection to be done on runtime than it‘s done in current model In th

Re: [RFC] Support for UEFI ESP in os-prober

2012-10-01 Thread Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
I haven‘t had time to view in details but os-prober isn‘t managed by us but by debian-boot team so you need to contact them. Also I‘d prefer more of detection to be done on runtime than it‘s done in current model On Sep 29, 2012 5:04 PM, "Andrey Borzenkov" wrote: > Attached are suggested implemen

Re: [RFC] Support for UEFI ESP in os-prober

2012-09-30 Thread yannubu...@gmail.com
2012/9/29 Andrey Borzenkov > Attached are suggested implementation for UEFI support. Because ESP can > contain arbitrary number of boot entries, it is itself implemented as > extensible framework. > > 1. /usr/lib/os-prober/mounted/05efi > > Makes basic plausibility checks (FAT and /EFI exists) an

[RFC] Support for UEFI ESP in os-prober

2012-09-29 Thread Andrey Borzenkov
Attached are suggested implementation for UEFI support. Because ESP can contain arbitrary number of boot entries, it is itself implemented as extensible framework. 1. /usr/lib/os-prober/mounted/05efi Makes basic plausibility checks (FAT and /EFI exists) and calls scripts from /usr/lib/os-prober/m