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

+ Colin Guthrie + mageia at colin.guthr.ie +
+ Sun Mar 25 22:08:23 CEST 2012 +

+
+ +
'Twas brillig, and Colin Guthrie at 25/03/12 20:56 did gyre and gimble:
+> 'Twas brillig, and Luc Menut at 25/03/12 20:55 did gyre and gimble:
+>> 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.
+> 
+> Yeah, it's needed for mga1 -> mga2 upgrade.
+
+I guess the regexp could look for:
+
+\(vmlinuz\( \|-3.3[^ ]*\) .*\) splash=silent
+
+But that might not catch some variations.
+
+I'd be tempted to say "sod it" as per Thierry's message. I guess chain
+loading grubs is maybe more common on dual setups?
+
+Col
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