Bug#229649: patch to add this
Jason Thomas
Jason Thomas <jason@debian.org>, 229649@bugs.debian.org
Wed, 18 Aug 2004 17:03:05 +1000
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tags 229649 + patch
thanks
Heres a patch to add this
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Jason
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diff -Naur grub-0.95+cvs20040624.orig/debian/update-grub grub-0.95+cvs20040624/debian/update-grub
--- grub-0.95+cvs20040624.orig/debian/update-grub 2004-08-18 16:48:13.000000000 +1000
+++ grub-0.95+cvs20040624/debian/update-grub 2004-08-18 17:01:38.000000000 +1000
@@ -256,6 +256,9 @@
# this does not include the alternative kernels
howmany="all"
+# should grub create a memtest86 entry
+ memtest86="true"
+
# stores the command line arguments
command_line_arguments=$1
@@ -590,6 +593,9 @@
# Extract the howmany value
howmany=$(GetMenuOpt "howmany" "$howmany")
+# Extract the memtest86 value
+memtest86=$(GetMenuOpt "memtest86" "$memtest86")
+
# Generate the menu options we want to insert
buffer=$(tempfile)
echo $start >> $buffer
@@ -648,6 +654,13 @@
echo "# howmany=$howmany" >> $buffer
echo >> $buffer
+
+echo "## should update-grub create memtest86 boot option" >> $buffer
+echo "## e.g. memtest86=true" >> $buffer
+echo "## memtest86=false" >> $buffer
+echo "# memtest86=$memtest86" >> $buffer
+echo >> $buffer
+
echo "## ## End Default Options ##" >> $buffer
echo >> $buffer
@@ -677,6 +690,12 @@
sortedKernels="/boot/vmlinuz $sortedKernels"
fi
+# figure out where grub looks for the kernels at boot time
+kernel_dir=/boot
+if [ -n "$boot_device" ] ; then
+ kernel_dir=
+fi
+
## heres where we start writing out the kernel entries
counter=0
for kern in $sortedKernels ; do
@@ -691,12 +710,6 @@
initrdName=$(FindInitrdName "/boot" "$kernelVersion")
initrd=""
- # figure out where grub looks for the kernels at boot time
- kernel_dir=/boot
- if [ -n "$boot_device" ] ; then
- kernel_dir=
- fi
-
kernel=$kernel_dir/$kernelName
if [ -n "$initrdName" ] ; then
initrd=$kernel_dir/$initrdName
@@ -743,6 +756,20 @@
fi
done
+if test ! x"$memtest86" = x"false" ; then
+ if test -f "$kernel_dir/memtest86.bin" ; then
+ kernelVersion="memtest86"
+ kernel="$kernel_dir/memtest86.bin"
+ currentOpt=
+ initrd=
+
+ echo "Found kernel: $kernel"
+
+ write_kernel_entry "$kernelVersion" "" "" "$grub_root_device" \
+ "$kernel" "$currentOpt" "" "$initrd"
+ fi
+fi
+
echo $end >> $buffer
echo -n "Updating $menu ... "
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