Subject: Re: [bug#41011] [PATCH] gnu: grub: Support for network boot via tftp/nfs.

From: Stefan <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2020 16:25:41 +0200

Hi!

> Am 09.06.2020 um 15:44 schrieb Danny Milosavljevic <[email-masked]>:
> 
> gnu/build/linux-boot.scm is build side.  It runs when the system boots.
> 
> In there it has 
> 
>  (define (device-string->file-system-device device-string)
>    ;; The "--root=SPEC" kernel command-line option always provides a
>    ;; string, but the string can represent a device, a UUID, a
>    ;; label or a NFS spec.  So check for all three.
>    (cond ((string-prefix? "/" device-string) device-string)
>          ((uuid device-string) => identity)
>          (else (file-system-label device-string))))

Yes, that code runs when the system boots. But in my case the error is thrown already during the reconfigure itself. The trouble must be way before. 

Bye

Stefan