On Wednesday 23 November 2005 04:55 am, Hollis Blanchard wrote: > Upon further inspection, this part of grub-install is identical to the > x86 grub-install behavior. On both architectures, > grub-install --root-directory /foo > will install *.mod, *.lst, and the output of grub-mkimage into > /foo/boot/grub. > > I'm open to allowing an override for this, but that's not a PPC-only > question. I guess a user uses --root-directory when they have booted > from a CD/floppy and wish to install GRUB onto their hard disk. In that > case, even if the hard disk's root partition has been manually mounted > on /mnt, there is no guarantee that the firmware-accessible filesystem > has also been mounted on /mnt/boot/grub. > > Given that, Okuji, what do you think about a --grub-directory switch > instead of (or in addition to) --root-directory?
Not bad. Okuji _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
