On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 3:44 PM, Colin D Bennett wrote:
> Chris Umphress wrote on Friday 08 May 2009:
>> We'll overwrite the boot loader and restore the partition table if it
>> was destroyed. That would be handled from a custom, bootable live-CD
>> or thumbdrive. This is going to be used on laptop
Chris Umphress wrote on Friday 08 May 2009:
> We'll overwrite the boot loader and restore the partition table if it
> was destroyed. That would be handled from a custom, bootable live-CD
> or thumbdrive. This is going to be used on laptops that are lent out
> and it is one more way that we can try
On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 8:30 AM, Isaac Dupree
wrote:
> I can think of a couple ways to do what you say:
>
> - if there is a date/time command in GRUB, have the `grub.cfg` check the date
> and refuse to offer any booting options after that date (where I suppose the
> hardware-clock supplies that dat
El vie, 08-05-2009 a las 13:16 +0200, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
escribió:
>
>
> On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 9:48 AM, Chris Umphress
> wrote:
> Hey,
>
> We have some computers that need a boot loader to
> self-destruct at the
> end of a school year. In orde
Chris Umphress wrote:
> Hey,
>
> We have some computers that need a boot loader to self-destruct at the
> end of a school year. In order to accomplish this we would like to use
> Grub scripting. From what I have been able to find, the support is
> incomplete and we would have to write the code to s
On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 9:48 AM, Chris Umphress wrote:
> Hey,
>
> We have some computers that need a boot loader to self-destruct at the
> end of a school year. In order to accomplish this we would like to use
> Grub scripting. From what I have been able to find, the support is
> incomplete and we