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Re: [RFC] Support for UEFI ESP in os-prober
From: |
Andrey Borzenkov |
Subject: |
Re: [RFC] Support for UEFI ESP in os-prober |
Date: |
Wed, 5 Jun 2013 21:58:15 +0400 |
В Wed, 05 Jun 2013 12:21:54 -0500
Bruce Dubbs <address@hidden> пишет:
> Mads Kiilerich wrote:
> > On 05/31/2013 07:03 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> >> Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
> >>
> >>> I must say I'm generally disappointed with os-prober and have
> >>> ideas to move away from it. I'll start another topic for it.
> >>
> >> I agree. I would prefer adding an include command so grub.cfg could
> >> just do something like:
> >>
> >> include /boot/grub/grub.d/*.cfg
> >>
> >> and have an install procedure drop in one or more menu items instead
> >> of every os install or update rewriting the entire grub.cfg every time.
> >
> > http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications/BootLoaderSpec/ describes
> > such a configuration structure, and
> > http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/grub2.git/plain/0362-blscfg-add-blscfg-module-to-parse-Boot-Loader-Specif.patch
> > implements it as a grub command.
>
> Although that's a good start, it seems a little too specific. What I
> had in mind would be the equivalent to the source command in bash.
grub already has "source" command.
> For
> example,
>
> if condition; then
> include (hd0,3)/grub/custom/themes/themeA.cfg
> else
> include (hd0,2)/boot/grub/themes/themeB.cfg
> fi
>
> # Get menuentries
> include /boot/grub/grub.d/*.cfg
>
Implementing full-fledged globbing in grub is probably overkill; adding
"source_dir" command looks more doable. Something like
source_dir --suffix .cfg /boot/grub/grub.d
Any takers? :)
Re: [RFC] Support for UEFI ESP in os-prober, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko, 2013/06/05