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Subject: Re: Automatically detect other OSs and generate grub entries
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2017 12:00:19 +0200
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Amirouche Boubekki <amirouche.boubekki@gmail.com> skribis:

> On Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 3:39 PM Ludovic Court=C3=A8s <ludo@gnu.org> wrote:
>
>> Arun Isaac <arunisaac@systemreboot.net> skribis:
>>
>> > Instead of having to manually specify custom grub entries in config.sc=
m,
>> > can Guix use os-prober to automatically detect other operating system
>> > and generate grub entries?
>> >
>> > https://joeyh.name/code/os-prober/
>>
>> I think there is value in having everything in the GuixSD config, which
>> can then be put under version control.
>>
>> Now, I have a single OS on my machines so I=E2=80=99m probably not part =
of the
>> target audience.  :-)
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>
> My understanding is that os-probe could generate part of GuixSD config.

Ah yes, that=E2=80=99d be easy and useful.  The first step would be to make=
 a
package for it.

Ludo=E2=80=99.