Re: grub2 back to lilo ?

["Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko" <phcoder@gmail.com>]

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Colin Watson wrote:
> On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 01:41:09PM +0530, BVK Chaitanya wrote:
>   
>> On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 12:41 PM, Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> wrote:
>>     
>>> On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 08:02:22AM +0530, BVK Chaitanya wrote:
>>>       
>>>> With GRUB2 that simplicity is not there anymore.
>>>>         
>>> Simplicity ... except when it broke.  Which it did, all the time.  Let's
>>> not follow the model of those marker comments!
>>>       
>> Given the GRUB script capabilities, we can get this simply by adding
>>
>> include $prefix/custom.cfg
>>
>> or similar to grub.cfg.
>>     
>
> I could support that.  It might be simpler than expecting people to edit
> /etc/grub.d/40_custom and re-run update-grub.
>
>   
This is a good and acceptable possibility. Just keep in mind that it has
to be
#!/bin/sh
echo <<EOF
if [ -f  $prefix/custom.cfg ]; then
  source $prefix/custom.cfg;
fi
EOF

If nobody opposes in one week I'll add 41_custom alongside 40_custom.

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Regards
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko



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