Bug#533026: grub2: more straightforward direction in /etc/default/grub

Felix Zielcke fzielcke at z-51.de
Sun Jun 14 13:53:11 UTC 2009


tag 533026 pending
thanks

Am Samstag, den 13.06.2009, 23:05 +0100 schrieb Colin Watson:
> I think it might be useful to have some slightly more straightforward
> direction in /etc/default/grub. The start of the file currently says:
> 
> # This file is sourced by update-grub, and its variables are propagated
> # to its children in /etc/grub.d/
> 
> It seems to me that that's a bit oblique about the correct way to deal
> with editing that file. How about prefacing that with something like
> this:
> 
> # If you change this file, run 'update-grub' afterwards to update
> # /boot/grub/grub.cfg.
> 
> Thanks,

Thanks Colin, just applied it. Now people can even test the 3-way merge
feature of ucf. Worked fine for me.
But I wonder if we should keep update-grub there or change it to
grub-mkconfig which now actually generates the config.
update-grub is now just a stub arround it.
-- 
Felix Zielcke






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