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Re: get partition by name


From: Colin Watson
Subject: Re: get partition by name
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 12:04:01 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)

On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 10:25:51AM +0200, Michael Zimmermann wrote:
> currently GRUB allows selecting partitions by the partition number only -
> like (hd0,11).
> Sometimes - especially for embedded systems it would be useful to be able
> to select them by the name define in the partition table. like: (hd0,boot)
> or (hd0,rootfs).
> 
> Are they any plans(or existing features which I missed) for this?

Use the "search" command.

  https://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/grub.html#search

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Colin Watson                                       address@hidden



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