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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] How to do GRUB2 multiple partions on USB key?
Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2017 11:09:49
Message-Id: 16880126.6C9dNEIsNY@dell_xps
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] How to do GRUB2 multiple partions on USB key? by Neil Bothwick
1 On Sunday 22 Jan 2017 11:02:21 Neil Bothwick wrote:
2 > On Sun, 22 Jan 2017 08:59:43 +0000, Mick wrote:
3 > > The nomenclature for partions 6 and 7 on the USB key will be (hd1,5)
4 > > and (hd1,6) respectively, as long as the USB key has been detected as
5 > > the 2nd drive on the PC (/dev/sdb).
6 >
7 > GRUB2 counts partitions from 1, but drives from 0 (a brilliant decision)
8 > so these would be (hd1,6) and (hd1,7).
9
10 Oops! Yes, sorry Walter, I missed that in my previous message!
11
12 --
13 Regards,
14 Mick

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