GNU bug report logs - #41011
[PATCH] gnu: grub: Support for network boot via tftp/nfs.

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: Stefan <stefan-guix <at> vodafonemail.de>

Date: Fri, 1 May 2020 20:33:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Stefan <stefan-guix <at> vodafonemail.de>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #65 received at 41011 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan <stefan-guix <at> vodafonemail.de>
To: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym <at> scratchpost.org>
Cc: 41011 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [bug#41011] [PATCH] gnu: grub: Support for network boot via
 tftp/nfs.
Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2020 16:25:41 +0200
Hi!

> Am 09.06.2020 um 15:44 schrieb Danny Milosavljevic <dannym <at> scratchpost.org>:
> 
> 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



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