[Mageia-dev] [packages-commits] [226393] Migrate grub bootsplash params to new style: 'splash quiet' rather than 'splash=silent' (mga#3430)

Sun Mar 25 21:55:06 CEST 2012

Le 25/03/2012 19:08, Colin Guthrie a écrit :
+> 'Twas brillig, and Luc Menut at 25/03/12 17:35 did gyre and gimble:
+>> Le 25/03/2012 17:45, root at mageia.org a écrit :
+>>> Revision
+>>>      226393
+>>> Author
+>>>      colin
+>>
+>> [...]
+>>
+>>>
+>>> +%triggerpostun backend -- drakxtools-backend<   14.1-2
+>>> +if [ -w /boot/grub/menu.lst ]; then
+>>> +  if grep -q splash= /boot/grub/menu.lst; then
+>>> +    echo"Migrating kernel commandline bootsplash arguments in grub"
+>>> +    sed -i 's/ splash=silent / splash quiet /;s/ splash=silent$/
+>>> splash quiet/;s/ splash=verbose / /;s/ splash=verbose$//;'
+>>> /boot/grub/menu.lst
+>>> +  fi
+>>> +fi
+>>> +
+>>
+>> IIUC this script, you update splash=silent&  splash=verbose in
+>> /boot/grub/menu.lst for all the lines.
+>> What happens if we have entries for mga1 or other distros in the same
+>> grub menu.lst ?
+>> Aren't you going to break all these entries with such update?
+>>
+>> Personaly, I use the same /boot/grub/menu.lst for mga 1 and cauldron.
+>
+> Yeah, good point.
+>
+> Any suggestions on how to do this more gracefully?
+
+Nope.
+
+Is this trigger needed for an upgrade mga1->mga2? or is it only for 
+cauldron update?
+If it's only for cauldron, I think that it would be safer to drop the 
+trigger.
+
+Luc
+
+
+-- 
+Luc Menut
+