Re: [PATCH] update-grub for Cygwin

[Robert Millan]

On Mon, Aug 04, 2008 at 09:46:03PM +0200, Christian Franke wrote:
> 
> Here a more generic version which allows to specifiy windows system dirs 
> by /etc/default/grub:GRUB_WINDOWS_DIRS.
> 
> Defaults to current SYSTEMDRIVE on Cygwin, and nothing on other OS.
> 
> Christian
> 
> 2008-08-04  Christian Franke  <address@hidden>
> 
>       * conf/common.rmk: Add `10_windows' to `update-grub_SCRIPTS'.
>       * util/grub.d/10_windows.in: New file.
>       * util/update-grub.in: Add export of GRUB_WINDOWS_DIRS.

Why is this needed?  Can't we do something like 'grub-probe -t device c:/ntldr'
or so?

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Robert Millan

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