From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Amirouche Boubekki Subject: Re: Automatically detect other OSs and generate grub entries Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2017 17:38:46 +0000 Message-ID: References: <87zic36v7y.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="f403045d1722916728055486df01" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:43348) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dX9z4-0004dY-DV for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 17 Jul 2017 13:39:04 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dX9z3-0003Su-94 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 17 Jul 2017 13:39:02 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87zic36v7y.fsf@gnu.org> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: =?UTF-8?Q?Ludovic_Court=C3=A8s?= , Arun Isaac Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org --f403045d1722916728055486df01 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 3:39 PM Ludovic Court=C3=A8s wrote: > Arun Isaac skribis: > > > Instead of having to manually specify custom grub entries in config.scm= , > > 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 o= f the > target audience. :-) > > Thoughts? > My understanding is that os-probe could generate part of GuixSD config. > > Ludo=E2=80=99. > > --f403045d1722916728055486df01 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable


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<= br> > 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.=C2=A0 :-)

Thoughts?

My understanding is that os-p= robe could generate part of GuixSD config.
=C2=A0

Ludo=E2=80=99.

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