From a7bdd2b6e8eb43765b932347b113ba66196fc2e9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Samuel Thibault Date: Sun, 5 Jul 2026 22:04:52 +0200 Subject: Explain wd0/hda and the partition number --- hurd/running/debian/CrossInstall.mdwn | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/hurd/running/debian/CrossInstall.mdwn b/hurd/running/debian/CrossInstall.mdwn index 90387f90..238275f7 100644 --- a/hurd/running/debian/CrossInstall.mdwn +++ b/hurd/running/debian/CrossInstall.mdwn @@ -69,6 +69,10 @@ Add the below entry to `/etc/grub.d/40_custom` file in your linux installation. module /hurd/exec.static exec '$(exec-task=task-create)' } +Note that `wd0` corresponds to `hda` in Linux. If it was `hdb` in Linux, it should be `wd1` for the Hurd, etc. + +Similarly, `part:3` corresponds to `3` in `hda3` in Linux, another partition number would need another number. + *Nota Bene:* In your menu file there should be no extra white space after the back slashes. Following this, re-create the grub configuration file: -- cgit v1.3.1