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Re: [PATCH] Backup old boot sectors before installation
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Zhu Yi |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] Backup old boot sectors before installation |
Date: |
Tue, 29 Dec 2009 15:21:08 +0800 |
On Tue, 2009-12-29 at 11:59 +0800, address@hidden wrote:
> > If we decide so, we go back to option 1 (my original
> implementation).
> > Because the backup file format is not important any more as it is
> > totally transparent to the restorers. Am I right?
>
> Another option would be to start the backup file with "#!/bin/sh" ...
Create this shell script in grub-setup.c? I don't see how this is less
invasive than changing grub-install script. But if everyone agree to add
the sharutils package dependency (for uuencode/uudecode), I can
implement this in V2.
Thanks,
-yi
Re: [PATCH] Backup old boot sectors before installation, Robert Millan, 2009/12/24