Re: Searching for a directory to get the holding device

[Arbiel (gmx)]

Hi

I haven't been clear enough. The question is not searching for a file,
but for a directory, when you don't know any name of the enclosed files.

Is there a search parameter "path"

search --path /path/to/path ?

Le 10/02/2016 13:10, Andrei Borzenkov a écrit :
> On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 2:29 PM, Arbiel (gmx) <address@hidden> wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> Is it possible to have grub search for a directory
>>
>> search --set=device   --xxxx    "${dir_path}"
>>
> Of course.
>
> search --file /path/to/file
>
> Do not forget that path always must be absolute, grub always starts
> from the root of filesystem
>
>> without having to loop on all devices and testing whether
>> (device)/${dir_path} is a directory or not ?
>>
>> Arbiel
>>
>>
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