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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Argument in Linux Post 302527197 by linux17 on Thursday 2nd of June 2011 07:08:50 PM
Old 06-02-2011
Could you give me an example?
 

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GRUB-PROBE(8)                                             System Administration Utilities                                            GRUB-PROBE(8)

NAME
grub-probe - probe device information for GRUB SYNOPSIS
grub-probe [OPTION...] [OPTION]... [PATH|DEVICE] DESCRIPTION
Probe device information for a given path (or device, if the -d option is given). -0 separate items in output using ASCII NUL characters -d, --device given argument is a system device, not a path -m, --device-map=FILE use FILE as the device map [default=/boot/grub/device.map] -t, --target=TARGET print TARGET available targets: abstraction, arc_hints, baremetal_hints, bios_hints, compatibility_hint, cryptodisk_uuid, device, disk, drive, efi_hints, fs, fs_label, fs_uuid, gpt_parttype, hints_string, ieee1275_hints, msdos_parttype, partmap, zero_check [default=fs] -v, --verbose print verbose messages. -?, --help give this help list --usage give a short usage message -V, --version print program version Mandatory or optional arguments to long options are also mandatory or optional for any corresponding short options. REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-grub@gnu.org>. SEE ALSO
grub-fstest(1) The full documentation for grub-probe is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and grub-probe programs are properly installed at your site, the command info grub-probe should give you access to the complete manual. grub-probe (GRUB) 2.02-2ubuntu8.3 July 2018 GRUB-PROBE(8)
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