Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (808 mails)

[Josef Reidinger <jreidinger@xxxxxxx>]

Felix Miata write:
> On 2011/08/02 16:44 (GMT+0200) Josef Reidinger composed:
>
> > due to some complains about using values for new kernel entries from 
> > sysconfig I change behavior in perl-Bootloader to use value from menu.lst 
> > and only when old entry is not found use as backup sysconfig value.
> > I also merge some fixes from SLES.
> > Are there volunteers to test new package? ( mainly test updating kernel 
> > packages, try if manual changes to menu.lst preserve kernel update ). I 
> > don't want break factory in such sensitive part.
>
> > New package can be found at ( my home repo - package perl-Bootloader))
> >     
> > http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/jreidinger/openSUSE_Factory/
> >  (factory)
>
> http://fm.no-ip.com/Tmp/SUSE/Factory/ contains 4 files from my Factory test. 
> I did zypper ref; zypper al kernel-desktop; zypper dup; zypper in 
> perl-Bootloader-0.5.18-4.1; zypper rl kernel-desktop; downloaded 
> kernel-desktop-3.0.0-39.1 from Tumbleweed (offers new kernels far more often 
> than Factory); zypper in kernel-desktop-3.0.0-39.1.
>
> menu.lst.20 is what pB found as menu.lst when it started
> menu.lst.21-old is the first file created by pB
> menu.lst.22 is the last created by pB
> menu.lst.23 is the one I fixed and use
>
> Selected content of /boot:
> lrwxrwxrwx      24 Aug  2 11:20 vmlinuz -> vmlinuz-3.0.0-39-desktop
> -rw-r--r-- 4538992 Mar 18 19:21 vmlinuz-2.6.38-4-desktop
> -rw-r--r-- 4796464 Jun  6 09:17 vmlinuz-2.6.39-2-desktop
> -rw-r--r-- 4866464 Jul 22 11:41 vmlinuz-3.0.0-2-desktop
> -rw-r--r-- 4856112 Aug  1 00:26 vmlinuz-3.0.0-39-desktop
> lrwxrwxrwx      24 Aug  2 11:07 vmlinuz-curr -> vmlinuz-3.0.0-39-desktop
> lrwxrwxrwx      23 Aug  1 15:31 vmlinuz-prev -> vmlinuz-3.0.0-2-desktop
> lrwxrwxrwx      24 Jun 27 00:07 vmlinuz-prev2 -> vmlinuz-2.6.39-2-desktop
> lrwxrwxrwx      24 Apr  1 01:13 vmlinuz-prev3 -> vmlinuz-2.6.38-4-desktop
> lrwxrwxrwx      23 Aug  2 11:21 initrd -> initrd-3.0.0-39-desktop
> -rw-r--r-- 8878537 Apr  1 01:13 initrd-2.6.38-4-desktop
> -rw-r--r-- 8632390 Jun 27 00:08 initrd-2.6.39-2-desktop
> -rw-r--r-- 8734405 Aug  1 15:32 initrd-3.0.0-2-desktop
> -rw-r--r-- 8727218 Aug  2 11:08 initrd-3.0.0-39-desktop
> lrwxrwxrwx      23 Aug  2 11:08 initrd-curr -> initrd-3.0.0-39-desktop
> lrwxrwxrwx      22 Aug  1 15:32 initrd-prev -> initrd-3.0.0-2-desktop
> lrwxrwxrwx      23 Jun 27 00:08 initrd-prev2 -> initrd-2.6.39-2-desktop
> lrwxrwxrwx      23 Apr  1 01:13 initrd-prev3 -> initrd-2.6.38-4-desktop


Thanks for test. So if I understand your changes you want to have root before 
showopts ( root is still hardcoded before parameters including showopts, there 
is no change yet) and order of new entries ( also not changed in this patch ).


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Josef Reidinger
Appliance Toolkit team
maintaining parts of webyast and SLMS
author of rubygems - studio_api and net_observer (coauthor)
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