[Nix-dev] GRUB 2!

[Lluís Batlle]

2009/10/14 Eelco Dolstra <e.dolstra at tudelft.nl>:
> Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>
>> Hello Nixers!
>>
>> GRUB 2 is now available in NixOS and it actually works!  :-)
Great!
>
> BTW, one thing I've been wanting to do is get rid of the
> boot.loader.grub.bootDevice option.  It should be possible for the menu builder
> to figure out itself whether /boot is on a separate partition.  The only tricky
> thing is that it has to map /boot to Grub's device name (like (hd0,0)).  But
> maybe that's easier in GRUB 2.
At least in grub 1, there is /boot/grub/device.map, which may help in
that. I don't know in grub2.