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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] os-prober fails sucessfully
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 20:47:18
Message-Id: 20200316204702.264aee2e@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] os-prober fails sucessfully by Dutch Ingraham
1 On Mon, 16 Mar 2020 12:51:06 -0500, Dutch Ingraham wrote:
2
3 > Hi all. I'm having a problem with os-prober not finding other linux
4 > partitions.
5 >
6 > I'm on x86_64 and an old spinning drive with an msdos partition table
7 > and 4 primary partitions, 3 linux and 1 swap.
8 >
9 > os-prober runs successfully as per bash's return code, but no partitions
10 > are found.
11
12 os-prober scans for non-Linux operating systems. /etc/grub.d/10_linux is
13 the script responsible for finding Linux installations.
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17 Neil Bothwick
18
19 You do not need a parachute to skydive. You only need a parachute to
20 skydive twice.

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Re: [gentoo-user] os-prober fails sucessfully Dutch Ingraham <stoa@×××.us>