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From: <J.Witvliet@mindef.nl>
To: <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: need hostname on menu
Date: Sun, 24 Jan 2021 13:06:25 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <368a468x3x-1@0151ims403.msg.iegi.nl> (raw)

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From: "Humphrey van Polanen Petel" <hpvpp@optusnet.com.au<mailto:hpvpp@optusnet.com.au>>
Date: Sunday, 24 January 2021 at 12:27:20
To: "John Paul Adrian Glaubitz" <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de<mailto:glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>>
Cc: "The development of GNU GRUB" <grub-devel@gnu.org<mailto:grub-devel@gnu.org>>
Subject: Re: need hostname on menu


Okay, I get it.

I defer to your decision.

Humphrey

We are but sheep and here to be fleeced

On 24/1/21 8:03 pm, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:

Hello!

On 1/24/21 4:32 AM, Humphrey van Polanen Petel wrote:


Whether it is a trivial problem or not I am not qualified to comment on, but it
nevertheless seems to me that being able to identify at boot a systemby the name
by which it is know is of obvious benefit simply because mnemonics are most easily
remembered.


I was not arguing this point. I was just talking about the development and maintenance
effort.


All true.
But after some thoughts, and in this particular case...
I would suggest to ask this question to canonical, as they produce the grub-config file.
Not the people from grub-development.

Afaicr, if you install different versions of Suse, you’ll get different lines in grub-config (analogue to what you asked for)

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             reply	other threads:[~2021-01-24 13:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-24 13:06 J.Witvliet [this message]
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2021-01-24  8:45 ` need hostname on menu J.Witvliet
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2021-01-24  0:52 Humphrey van Polanen Petel
2021-01-24  0:57 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2021-01-24  3:32   ` Humphrey van Polanen Petel
2021-01-24  9:03     ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2021-01-24 11:26       ` Humphrey van Polanen Petel
2021-01-24 11:38         ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2021-01-24  9:28 ` Didier Spaier
2021-01-24  9:33   ` Didier Spaier

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