Re: [solved, partly] Re: Grub menu entry for a system on a second drive.

[David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk>]

On Mon 28 Oct 2024 at 07:08:12 (-0400), Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 27, 2024 at 22:42:15 -0500, David Wright wrote:
> > type
> >   set -x
> > before you run os-prober and
> >   set +x
> > afterwards, and track what it does.
> 
> os-prober is a script, so that won't work as written.  You'd either
> need to modify os-prober (change the second line from "set -e" to
> "set -ex" for example) and then run it; or do something like:
> 
>     script
>     set -x
>     source /usr/bin/os-prober
>     exit
> 
> (That assumes your interactive shell is bash.)

I see what you mean. I guess one could make the shell explicit
and then set x with:

  script
  bash -x /usr/bin/os-prober
  exit

(I can't remember where I saw that construction.)

Cheers,
David.