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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Guest boot loader support
| To: | Mark Williamson <mark.williamson@xxxxxxxxxxxx> |
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| Subject: | Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Guest boot loader support |
| From: | aq <aquynh@xxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Wed, 27 Apr 2005 06:02:28 +0900 |
| Cc: | Mark Williamson <mark.williamson.mark.williamson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx |
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On 4/27/05, Mark Williamson <mark.williamson@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > GRUB only looks for menu.lst; distros create symlinks because that's a > > terrible name for a config file. In other words, no code should be > > opening grub.conf... > > OK, I've investigated this using my sacrificial FC3 laptop ;-) I'd not fully > investigated this before. > > Redhat's grub looks for grub.conf and not menu.lst. Standard grub looks for > menu.lst. > > If the loader is to be flexible for different domU distros, it'd be nice to > look for both, in one order or the other. > in that case, this patch is better for you, Mark ;-). Please apply this on top of Jeremy's patch. list of changes: - make a dummy file tools/pygrub/src/__init__.py - tools/src/pygrub looks for either /boot/grub/menu.lst or /boot/grub/grub.conf, in that order. $ diffstat xen-bootloader.aq2.patch __init__.py | 1 + pygrub | 11 +++++++++-- 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) Signed-off-by: Nguyen Anh Quynh <aquynh@xxxxxxxxx>
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