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So to me it seems like this is just a redundant +</I>>><i> call. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> The only thing I'd suggest is that we add a -u argument to switch-themes +</I>>><i> to ensure it calls plymouth-set-default-theme internally. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> It seems to be the contrary, switch-themes runs +</I>><i> plymouth-set-default-theme if no -u is supplied: +</I>><i> if [[ -z $update ]]; then +</I>><i> /usr/sbin/plymouth-set-default-theme $theme +</I>><i> fi +</I> +Yeah sorry. I wrote that bit of the mail when I was in mid-analysis of +the code, and then realised that the -u argument was not what was wanted +but forgot to remove this section of the mail before sending. D'oh! + +>><i> Although as we should likely try and phase out some of the black magic +</I>>><i> of these bootsplash scripts, I'd actually rather just do something like +</I>>><i> this in %post: +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> if [ -f /usr/share/mga/backgrounds/Mageia.png -a ! -f +</I>>><i> /usr/share/mga/backgrounds/default.png -o -L +</I>>><i> /usr/share/mga/backgrounds/default.png ]; then +</I>>><i> rm -f /usr/share/mga/backgrounds/default.png +</I>>><i> ln -s Mageia-Default-1600x1200.png /usr/share/mga/backgrounds/default.png +</I>>><i> fi +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> rm -f +</I>>><i> /usr/share/mga/backgrounds/Mageia-Default-{0000,0700,1300,1800}.jpg ||: +</I>>><i> rm -f /usr/share/mga/backgrounds/Mageia.xml ||: +</I>>><i> rm -f +</I>>><i> /usr/share/mdk/backgrounds/Mandriva-{Free,Flash,One,Powerpack}-{0000,0700,1300,1800}.jpg +</I>>><i> ||: +</I>>><i> rm -f /usr/share/mdk/backgrounds/Mandriva.xml ||: +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> if [ -z "$DURING_INSTALL" ]; then +</I>>><i> if [ -x /usr/share/bootsplash/scripts/switch-themes ]; then +</I>>><i> /usr/share/bootsplash/scripts/switch-themes Mageia-Default +</I>>><i> fi +</I>>><i> fi +</I>>><i> if [ -f /etc/sysconfig/bootsplash ]; then +</I>>><i> perl -pi -e 's/^s*SPLASH=.*/SPLASH=auto/; +</I>>><i> s/^s*THEME=.*/THEME=Mageia-Default/' /etc/sysconfig/bootsplash +</I>>><i> fi +</I>>><i> /usr/sbin/plymouth-set-default-theme Mageia-Default +</I>><i> +</I>><i> This %post script always looked a bit convoluted to me, couldn't we move +</I>><i> all this in the switch-themes script? +</I> +There is some argument for that but to be honest I'd rather just get rid +of switch themes altogether and use (whenever possible) the upstream +plymouht-set-default-theme script instead. But this is longer term and +cauldron chat - I'm also interested in doing just enough now to get the +package updated in mga2 such that at least net installs work. This means +minimal changes and preferably only to one package! + +Col + +-- + +Colin Guthrie +colin(at)mageia.org +<A HREF="http://colin.guthr.ie/">http://colin.guthr.ie/</A> + +Day Job: + Tribalogic Limited <A HREF="http://www.tribalogic.net/">http://www.tribalogic.net/</A> +Open Source: + Mageia Contributor <A HREF="http://www.mageia.org/">http://www.mageia.org/</A> + PulseAudio Hacker <A HREF="http://www.pulseaudio.org/">http://www.pulseaudio.org/</A> + Trac Hacker <A HREF="http://trac.edgewall.org/">http://trac.edgewall.org/</A> + + +</PRE> + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="017348.html">[Mageia-dev] MGA2 Installer + Bootloader stage issue: initrd regeneration not happening? +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="017344.html">[Mageia-dev] mesa doesn't build due to missing nouveau_device.h +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#17368">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#17368">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#17368">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#17368">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |