Re: using GRUB
- To: debian-boot@lists.debian.org
- Cc: Erik Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>, Adam Di Carlo <adam@onshore.com>, Junichi Uekawa <dancer@netfort.gr.jp>, debian-cd@lists.debian.org
- Subject: Re: using GRUB
- From: Roland Bauerschmidt <rb@debian.org>
- Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 04:28:05 +0100
- Message-id: <[🔎] 20010124042805.A1010@hbg.schule.bremen.de>
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- In-reply-to: <[🔎] 20010123194844.A12430@codepoet.org>; from andersen@codepoet.org on Tue, Jan 23, 2001 at 07:48:44PM -0700
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Erik Andersen wrote:
> I did a similar thing once. I used a simple shell script on boot to try and
> mount /dev/hd[abcdefg] and /dev/scd[0123456789] and then look for the presence
> of a magic file name and md5sum. Was easy enough to do and worked very well.
Sorry, I don't have the rest of this tread availible, but is this for
woody boot floppies or debian-installer? For the latter, depending on
devfs would probably make some stuff easier... /dev/cdroms/cdrom*
Roland
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