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List:       grub-help
Subject:    Re: Grub2 almost does what I want
From:       Andrey Borzenkov <arvidjaar () gmail ! com>
Date:       2013-02-08 19:16:32
Message-ID: 20130208231632.3389c516 () opensuse ! site
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В Fri, 8 Feb 2013 11:00:00 -0800
Jordan Uggla <jordan.uggla@gmail.com> пишет:

> A functionally equivalent entry (which would not produce a warning) would be:
> 
> gfxpayload=1280x1024x16
> insmod part_msdos
> root=(hd0,msdos22)

Strictly speaking, parenthesis are not part of device name, so it has to
be

root=hd0,msdos22

This allows to later use it like

linux ($root)/vmlinuz

which otherwise would be invalid ((hd0,msdos22)). grub2 strips extra
parenthesis internally so it appears to work.


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