On 06/26/2010 12:05 PM, Colin Watson wrote:
> When debugging problems that make GRUB unable to load
> /boot/grub/grub.cfg, I often find myself telling people to edit
> grub-install to put 'set debug=all' in an embedded configuration file.
> I'd like this not to involve editing the grub-install script, and to
> just be a simple option. Does this patch look OK? It makes it possible
> to do --debug-image=all (say).
>
> Like --debug, I've left it undocumented for the moment since it will
> spew vast quantities of output that probably require a developer to
> interpret them anyway. (I don't feel strongly about this; if we
> document --debug-image, then we should document the existing --debug
> too.)
>
> 2010-06-26 Colin Watson <cjwat...@ubuntu.com>
>
> * util/grub-install.in: Add --debug-image= option.
>
>
Go ahead
> === modified file 'util/grub-install.in'
> --- util/grub-install.in 2010-06-13 00:36:39 +0000
> +++ util/grub-install.in 2010-06-26 10:00:33 +0000
> @@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ no_floppy=
> force_lba=
> recheck=no
> debug=no
> +debug_image=
>
> if [ "${target_cpu}-${platform}" = "i386-pc" ] ; then
> disk_module=biosdisk
> @@ -180,6 +181,11 @@ do
> # This is an undocumented feature...
> --debug)
> debug=yes ;;
> + --debug-image)
> + debug_image=`argument $option "$@"`; shift;;
> + --debug-image=*)
> + debug_image=`echo "$option" | sed 's/--debug-image=//'` ;;
> +
> -f | --force)
> setup_force="--force" ;;
>
> @@ -349,6 +355,13 @@ fi
> prefix_drive=
> config_opt=
>
> +rm -f ${grubdir}/load.cfg
> +
> +if [ "x${debug_image}" != x ]; then
> + echo "set debug='${debug_image}'" >> ${grubdir}/load.cfg
> + config_opt="-c ${grubdir}/load.cfg "
> +fi
> +
> if [ "x${devabstraction_module}" = "x" ] ; then
> if [ x"${install_device}" != x ]; then
> if echo "${install_device}" | grep -qx "(.*)" ; then
> @@ -369,7 +382,7 @@ if [ "x${devabstraction_module}" = "x" ]
> echo "UUID needed with ata mod, but the filesystem containing
> ${grubdir} does not support UUIDs." 1>&2
> exit 1
> fi
> - echo "search.fs_uuid ${uuid} root " > ${grubdir}/load.cfg
> + echo "search.fs_uuid ${uuid} root " >> ${grubdir}/load.cfg
> echo 'set prefix=($root)'"${relative_grubdir}" >> ${grubdir}/load.cfg
> config_opt="-c ${grubdir}/load.cfg "
> modules="$modules search_fs_uuid"
> @@ -379,7 +392,7 @@ if [ "x${devabstraction_module}" = "x" ]
> echo "You attempted a cross-disk install, but the filesystem
> containing ${grubdir} does not support UUIDs." 1>&2
> exit 1
> fi
> - echo "search.fs_uuid ${uuid} root " > ${grubdir}/load.cfg
> + echo "search.fs_uuid ${uuid} root " >> ${grubdir}/load.cfg
> echo 'set prefix=($root)'"${relative_grubdir}" >> ${grubdir}/load.cfg
> config_opt="-c ${grubdir}/load.cfg "
> modules="$modules search_fs_uuid"
>
> Thanks,
>
> -- Regards Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
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