Re: [PATCH] skip removal of menu.lst in grub-install

[Robert Millan]

Any comments on this?  (resending to grub-devel, previously missed it).

On Sat, Aug 19, 2006 at 01:16:37PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> grub-install removing menu.lst makes it hard to coexist with grub legacy in
> the same system.  Please consider the attached patch.
> 
> 2006-08-19  Robert Millan  <address@hidden>
> 
>       * util/i386/pc/grub-install.in: Skip menu.lst when removing
>       /boot/grub/*.lst.
> 
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> 2006-08-19  Robert Millan  <address@hidden>
> 
>         * util/i386/pc/grub-install.in: Skip menu.lst when removing
>         /boot/grub/*.lst.
> 
> Index: util/i386/pc/grub-install.in
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /sources/grub/grub2/util/i386/pc/grub-install.in,v
> retrieving revision 1.8
> diff -u -r1.8 grub-install.in
> --- util/i386/pc/grub-install.in      28 May 2006 23:01:43 -0000      1.8
> +++ util/i386/pc/grub-install.in      19 Aug 2006 11:02:11 -0000
> @@ -198,7 +198,7 @@
>  
>  # Copy the GRUB images to the GRUB directory.
>  for file in ${grubdir}/*.mod ${grubdir}/*.lst ${grubdir}/*.img; do
> -    if test -f $file; then
> +    if test -f $file && [ "`basename $file`" != menu.lst ]; then
>       rm -f $file || exit 1
>      fi
>  done
> @@ -206,7 +206,7 @@
>      cp -f $file ${grubdir} || exit 1
>  done
>  
> -# Create the core image. First, auto-detect the filesystme module.
> +# Create the core image. First, auto-detect the filesystem module.
>  fs_module=`$grub_probefs --device-map=${device_map} ${grubdir}`
>  if test "x$fs_module" = x -a "x$modules" = x; then
>      echo "Auto-detection of a filesystem module failed." 1>&2


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