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

[Luc Menut]

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


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Luc Menut