On Fri, 2007-06-29 at 20:53 +0200, Robert Millan wrote:
>
> Could someone test this on an OpenFirmware machine for which nvsetenv
> works?
>
> The idea is that for those machines in which nvsetenv isn't usable, at
> least
> user gets to know what command to type.
>
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> text/x-diff
> attachment
> (nvsetenv.diff)
>
> diff -ur grub2-1.95+20070626.old/util/powerpc/ieee1275/grub-install.in
> grub2-1.95+20070626/util/powerpc/ieee1275/grub-install.in
> --- grub2-1.95+20070626.old/util/powerpc/ieee1275/grub-install.in
> 2007-05-05 13:55:20.000000000 +0200
> +++ grub2-1.95+20070626/util/powerpc/ieee1275/grub-install.in 2007-06-29
> 20:51:41.000000000 +0200
> @@ -180,9 +180,11 @@
> }
>
> # Point boot-device at the new grub install
> - "$nvsetenv" boot-device "$ofpath:$partno,"'\grub' || {
> + boot_device="boot-device $ofpath:$partno,\\grub"
> + "$nvsetenv" "$boot_device" || {
> echo "$nvsetenv failed."
> - echo "You will have to set boot-device manually."
> + echo "You will have to set boot-device manually. At the OpenFirmware
> prompt, type:"
> + echo " ok setenv $boot_device"
> exit 1
> }
> fi
I would omit the " ok " here, since the user should not type that.
Also, the name is "Open Firmware", not "OpenFirmware".
-Hollis
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