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Re: GPT on PC/BIOS computers
From: |
Robert Millan |
Subject: |
Re: GPT on PC/BIOS computers |
Date: |
Mon, 7 May 2007 21:58:46 +0200 |
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Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) |
On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 09:23:54PM +0200, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote:
> On Monday 07 May 2007 11:17, Robert Millan wrote:
> > On Sat, May 05, 2007 at 03:21:38PM +0200, Marco Gerards wrote:
> > > > I've looked into this, but I need some advice. What's the simplest way
> > > > to obtain the corresponding grub_partition_t structure for a partition
> > > > by knowing its drive name?
> > >
> > > You can use grub_partition_iterate. Or open the disk and use
> > > ->partition. You can read the name of the partitioning scheme. The
> > > is also done in grub-setup.c, in the code you altered.
> >
> > Patch attached. Let me know if it's correct (I had my doubts about
> > hardcoding the the whole partition_map list in grub-probe.c, but then again
> > I think safety is more important).
>
> The naming is not good. In GRUB, we call "partmap" but not "ptable".
Ok, fixed and committed.
Thanks,
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- Re: GPT on PC/BIOS computers, (continued)
- Re: GPT on PC/BIOS computers, Javier Rodríguez Sánchez, 2007/05/03
- Re: GPT on PC/BIOS computers, Javier Rodríguez Sánchez, 2007/05/04
- Re: GPT on PC/BIOS computers, Robert Millan, 2007/05/04
- Re: GPT on PC/BIOS computers, Marco Gerards, 2007/05/05
- Re: GPT on PC/BIOS computers, Javier Rodríguez Sánchez, 2007/05/06
Re: GPT on PC/BIOS computers, Marco Gerards, 2007/05/04