Edit menu.lst in postinst script

Otavio Salvador otavio at debian.org
Thu Apr 20 20:20:10 UTC 2006


Free Ekanayaka <free at agnula.org> writes:

> Is there a recommended way to do this in a script?
>
> Maybe it would be better not to  edit menu.lst directly, and implement
> some support  for modularized  configuration  [1] in  update-grub, for
> example having a directory
>
> /boot/grub/menu.lst.d/
>
> where other packages can drop files with chunks of configuration.

Would be good if we meet and talk about the new version of update-grub
and like. By new, you'll need to do some hack for it like sed or so.

I'll try to find some time to write a draft of my current idea and
then post it here to us discuss it.

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