On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 08:54:19PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 12:33:03PM -0600, dann frazier wrote: > > On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 20:10 +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > > On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 11:54:29AM -0600, dann frazier wrote: > > > > On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 11:31 +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > > > > > Am Donnerstag, 15. September 2005 10:41 schrieb Norbert Tretkowski: > > > > > > Have you tried to run 'update-grub' by hand? > > > > > > > > > > OK, that worked, but it seems the package should do that > > > > > automatically. > > > > > > > > The following lines in /etc/kernel-img.conf will make that happen: > > > > > > > > postinst_hook = /sbin/update-grub > > > > postrm_hook = /sbin/update-grub > > > > > > > > d-i should insure that those lines are added if you choose grub as your > > > > bootloader. If you switch to grub later, you need to modify this file by > > > > hand. This is described in /usr/share/doc/grub/README.Debian.gz. > > > > > > Maybe the grub package should follow the example of mkvmlinuz, and > > > provide a > > > script in /etc/kernel/post(inst|rm).d/grub > > > > As long as it is smart enough to know that grub is the active > > bootloader, it sounds like a good idea. When migrating from LILO, for > > example, you'd want both installed while you configured grub. Maybe > > provide the mkvmlinuz code as a patch for #271269? > > > > No, the idea is to have the user chose which bootloader he wants to install, > either lilo, grub, grub2, whatever or none-of-the-above. > > Each bootloader packages will provide a virtual bootloader package which can > then be depended on by the kernel or something, and will add in their postinst > themselves to the bootloader list, and eventually ask the user which he want > to be the default or something such. > > the /etc/kernel/postinst.d script, provided by each bootloader, will check > if they are the default, and if they are install the kernel in it or > something.
Will it add itself into /etc/kernel-img.conf as required? -- Horms -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
