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From: Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: whereis grub shell ?
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 16:37:13 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1205872633.29205.6.camel@dv> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200803182131.29217.bhyoram@zahav.net.il>

On Tue, 2008-03-18 at 21:31 +0200, yoram bar haim wrote:
> On Tuesday 18 March 2008 14:02:13 Robert Millan wrote:
> > But it isn't the "grub shell" any
> 
> So a real grub-hsell functionality does not exist anymore ?

It depends on what you mean.

> I work on grub2 support in the restart menu of kde4 everything (parsing 
> grub.cfg and letting the user choose boot option) works except of really 
> settings the defualt option for next boot... I can modify grub.cfg but is 
> ugly. is there a good way to do this ?

In my opinion, modifying anything by directly accessing the filesystem
on a running OS is much, much uglier.

> on leggacy grub it is done simply by running "grub --batch" with pipe and 
> writing "savedefault --defualt=n" to the pipe, what can be done in grub2 ?

There is no "savedefault".  It hasn't been implemented yet.  And if it's
implemented, I would actually prefer that grub-emu is only allowed to do
it by the means of hostfs, not directly.

-- 
Regards,
Pavel Roskin



  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-03-18 20:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-16 20:41 whereis grub shell ? yoram bar haim
2008-03-16 20:49 ` Pavel Roskin
2008-03-16 21:05   ` yoram bar haim
2008-03-16 21:19   ` yoram bar haim
2008-03-18 12:02   ` Robert Millan
2008-03-18 19:31     ` yoram bar haim
2008-03-18 20:07       ` Robert Millan
2008-03-18 20:37       ` Pavel Roskin [this message]
2008-03-19 21:58         ` yoram bar haim
2008-03-19 23:04           ` Pavel Roskin
2008-04-13 11:02             ` Robert Millan

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