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Re: feature request


From: Marco Gerards
Subject: Re: feature request
Date: Sun, 09 Jan 2005 15:49:03 +0000
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Torsten Mohr <address@hidden> writes:

> Is it possible for grub to install on a disk /dev/hdb,
> then switch off the PC, remove disk /dev/hda and replace
> it with the former disk /dev/hdb that would then boot up
> as /dev/hda?

I think you can do this by manually editing /boot/grub/device.map and
changing

(hd1)   /dev/hdb

to:

(hd0)   /dev/hdb

And removing the old entry for (hd0).

This is a bit of a hack, but I think it should work.  I am not sure
about this, so please be careful when testing this.

--
Marco





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