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authorMichal Soltys <soltys@ziu.info>2010-09-30 23:21:11 +0200
committerMichal Soltys <soltys@ziu.info>2010-10-08 12:40:51 +0200
commitf167db559451bfdca148a712ba256d1c616b7af6 (patch)
tree41b15de2ab6be9c19d9cfa911a8f365cbc8fe52d /doc
parent17919c262e19656409d42f5c88c6d4473d8eb99e (diff)
downloadsyslinux-f167db559451bfdca148a712ba256d1c616b7af6.tar.gz
com32/chain: Add unhide and unhideall options
It could be useful to be able to simply unhide partitions. This short patch adds such functionality. Signed-off-by: Michal Soltys <soltys@ziu.info>
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diff --git a/doc/chain.txt b/doc/chain.txt
index 886625d7..76234f16 100644
--- a/doc/chain.txt
+++ b/doc/chain.txt
@@ -181,13 +181,15 @@ This option will install a tiny stub code used to swap drive numbers, if the
drive we use during chainloading is not fd0 or hd0.
hide[all]
+ unhide[all]
*nohide
In certain situations it's useful to hide partitions - for example to make sure
DOS gets C:. 'hide' will hide hidable primary partitions, except the one we're
booting from. Similary, 'hideall' will hide all hidable partitions, except the
-one we're booting from. Hiding is performed only on the boot drive.
-Writing is only performed, if the values actually got changed.
+one we're booting from. Hiding is performed only on the booting drive. Options
+starting with 'un' will simply unhide every partition (primary ones or all).
+Writing is only performed, if the os type values actually changed.
mbrchs
*nombrchs