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Re: [PATCH] grub-mkconfig patch for MINIX
From: |
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] grub-mkconfig patch for MINIX |
Date: |
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 17:15:58 +0200 |
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On 08/15/2010 12:59 PM, Fam Zheng wrote:
> Hi,
>
> `os-prober` was not able to detect recent MINIX installations, so we
> patched for the new detection and sent the patch to Debian, it's found at:
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2010/08/msg00282.html
>
> MINIX is now able to be Multibooted besides chainloading, so it's
> necessary to handle the result of os-prober accordingly. The patch for
> GRUB 2 is made then, to generate a Multiboot menu entry when detected
> system type is "minix".
>
> Patch content:
>
> === modified file 'util/grub.d/30_os-prober.in <http://30_os-prober.in>'
> --- util/grub.d/30_os-prober.in <http://30_os-prober.in> 2010-07-04
> 22:45:14 +0000
> +++ util/grub.d/30_os-prober.in <http://30_os-prober.in> 2010-08-13
> 11:31:07 +0000
> @@ -197,6 +197,23 @@
> }
> EOF
> ;;
> + minix)
> + case ${LONGNAME} in
> + Minix*)
Why do you need to check LONGNAME separately? This shouldn't be necessary.
> + cat << EOF
> +menuentry "${LONGNAME} (on ${DEVICE}, Multiboot)" {
> +EOF
> + save_default_entry | sed -e "s/^/\t/"
> + prepare_grub_to_access_device ${DEVICE} | sed -e "s/^/\t/"
> + cat << EOF
> + multiboot /boot/image_latest
is it always named like this? Is /boot never a mountpoint?
> +}
> +EOF
> + ;;
> + *)
> + echo " ${LONGNAME}(multiboot) is not yet supported" >&2
> + esac
> + ;;
> *)
> echo " ${LONGNAME} is not yet supported by grub-mkconfig." >&2
> ;;
>
>
> --
> Best Regards!
> Fam Zheng
>
>
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>
--
Regards
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
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