From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1DWBs3-0004jQ-Vn for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 May 2005 07:28:52 -0400 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DWBry-0004hQ-NV for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 May 2005 07:28:46 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DWBrt-0004e9-2l for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 May 2005 07:28:41 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DWBrs-0004bJ-4o for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 May 2005 07:28:40 -0400 Received: from [145.74.66.11] (helo=mail-cn.han.nl) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DWBun-0006SN-UA for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 May 2005 07:31:42 -0400 Received: from vscan-cn.han.nl (venus.han.nl [145.74.65.6]) by mail-cn.han.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E9C9875A for ; Thu, 12 May 2005 13:21:05 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail-cn.han.nl ([145.74.66.11]) by vscan-cn.han.nl (venus.han.nl [145.74.65.6]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 09488-08 for ; Thu, 12 May 2005 13:21:03 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail1.han.nl (mail1.han.nl [145.74.103.11]) by mail-cn.han.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D2888CBB for ; Thu, 12 May 2005 13:21:03 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost.localdomain (mgerards.xs4all.nl [82.92.27.129]) by mail1.han.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id DDD1DC046 for ; Thu, 12 May 2005 13:21:02 +0200 (CEST) Mail-Copies-To: metgerards@student.han.nl To: The development of GRUB 2 References: <87y8anot4i.fsf@student.han.nl> <20050512084900.GG31136@schottelius.org> From: Marco Gerards Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 13:21:03 +0200 In-Reply-To: <20050512084900.GG31136@schottelius.org> (nico-linux-grub@schottelius.org's message of "Thu, 12 May 2005 10:49:00 +0200") Message-ID: <87d5rwbsgw.fsf@student.han.nl> User-Agent: Gnus/5.1007 (Gnus v5.10.7) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new (2.2.0) at vscan-cn.han.nl Subject: Re: PPC executable name X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 11:28:49 -0000 Nico -telmich- Schottelius writes: > Btw, what will the way you advise, > a) like yaboot, mount the bootstrap partiton only when writing config > b) or mount it as /boot, modifiy grub.cfg on it? > > I would like the later option, because as far as I understood, making > changes to grub.cfg does not need any command execution, as grub > (the binary, which can be loaded by of) didn't change. Right, this (b) is what I would prefer as well. GRUB loads grub.cfg from the path configured by prefix (a GRUB variable). This variable is set automatically to the place grub (the OF binary) is loaded from, and can be overridden in OF (if Hollis applies his patch). -- Marco