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Re: Broken common.rmk change


From: Robert Millan
Subject: Re: Broken common.rmk change
Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2009 15:05:16 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17)

On Sun, Dec 06, 2009 at 05:22:52PM -0800, David Miller wrote:
> From: Robert Millan <address@hidden>
> Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2009 14:10:26 +0100
> 
> > grub-mkconfig generates a grub.cfg that relies on UUIDs instead
> > of hardcoding, etc.
> 
> Well, for one thing I don't use initrd's for my Linux kernels,
> therefore specifying root devices via UUIDs isn't going to work.

I was referring to use of UUIDs internally by GRUB (e.g. the search command
instances grub-mkconfig generates).

We also pass UUIDs to Linux, but this can be disabled in /etc/default/grub.

-- 
Robert Millan

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