packages: kernel/kernel.spec - drop grub2 hook, handle it via rc-boot if yo...

Patryk Zawadzki patrys at pld-linux.org
Tue Mar 9 11:05:45 CET 2010


2010/3/9 Elan Ruusamäe <glen at pld-linux.org>:
> On Tuesday 09 March 2010 11:33:01 Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote:
>> > where did it bite you? could you first discuss with one who added the
>> > hook about problem solution than just uglibly reverting stuff?
>>
>> It overwrote my config, I had to wait few minutes for kernel install to
>> finish (because stupid grub insisted on finding floppy controller or
>> something like that)

Fix your /boot/grub/device.map

> so perhaps UPDATE_GRUB=yes in /etc/sysconfig/grub instead to allow generation
> of /boot/grub/grub.conf ?

+1

>> > and rc-boot sucks it has no such possibility that grub2 auto update has
>> > for multiple concurrent kernels.
>>
>> Can't rc-boot simply call that update-grub command?
> why the extra package just to call /sbin/update-grub?

Especially when rc-boot is a reimplementation of update-grub for grub1
and lilo. It does not make sense to install this piece of crap if
grub2 comes with a better alternative.

-- 
Patryk Zawadzki


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