looks like I left out a couple of lines.
add in these before dd.
prefix=/usr
datadir=${prefix}/lib
host_cpu=i386
host_os=linux-gnu
host_vendor=pc
I suppose whoever puts it into cvs would have figured this out. (thats
if it goes in) :-)
On Sun, Jun 17, 2001 at 07:02:18PM +1000, Jason Thomas wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> attached is a shell script to create a grub boot floppy, I'd like to
> have it added to CVS.
>
> the configure.in will need to be changed so it finds "dd" and the
> grub-floppy.in will need to be changed to use the variable which
> configure.in stores the location of dd and of course the Makefile.am
> will need to be changed in the utils dir to build the grub-floppy
> script.
>
> Not that much really.
>
> Thanks
>
> --
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> System Administrator - UID 0 Fax: +61 2 6257 7311
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> #!/bin/sh
>
> # Create GRUB boot floppy.
> # Copyright (C) 2001 Jason Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> #
> # This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
> # under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
> # the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
> # (at your option) any later version.
> #
> # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
> # WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
> # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
> # General Public License for more details.
> #
> # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
> # along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
> # Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307,
>
> # Initialize some variables.
> dd=/bin/dd
> pkgdatadir=${datadir}/${PACKAGE}/${host_cpu}-${host_vendor}
> stage1=$pkgdatadir/stage1
> stage2=$pkgdatadir/stage2
>
> # I like functions.
>
> abort () {
> echo -e "\n$@\n" >&2
> exit 1
> }
>
> checkfiles () {
> [ -x "$DD" ] || abort "Can't find $DD, aborting"
> [ -f "$STAGE1" ] || abort "Can't find $STAGE1, aborting"
> [ -f "$STAGE2" ] || abort "Can't find $STAGE2, aborting"
> }
>
> usage () {
> cat <<EOF
> Usage: $0 [OPTION] install_device
> Create GRUB boot floppy.
>
> -h, --help print this message and exit
>
> EOF
> exit 1
> }
>
> checkdevice () {
> [ -z "$1" ] && abort "checkdevice() takes block device as parameter"
>
> [ -b "$1" ] || abort "$1 is not a block device, aborting"
> [ -w "$1" ] || abort "$1 is not a writeable block device, aborting"
> }
>
> questiondevice () {
> [ -z "$1" ] && abort "questiondevice() takes block device as parameter"
>
> echo "You are about to overwrite the boot sector of the following device:"
> echo "$1"
> echo -n "Are you sure you want to take this action (y/N) "
> read answer
> case "$answer" in
> y* | Y*)
> # let this fall through to the next function
> ;;
> *)
> abort "Not continuing as you wish"
> ;;
> esac
> }
>
> createfloppy () {
> [ -z "$1" ] && abort "createfloppy() takes block device as parameter"
>
> echo -e "Creating grub boot floppy now, please be patient ...\n"
>
> # heres where we actually create the floppy :-p
> $dd if="$stage1" of="$1" bs="512" count="1"
> $dd if="$stage2" of="$1" bs="512" seek="1"
>
> echo -e "\nThat's All Folks!"
> }
>
> # test we have the necessary files first
> checkfiles
>
> case "$1" in
> -h | --help)
> usage
> ;;
>
> *)
> if [ -z "$1" ] ; then
> usage
> else
> checkdevice "$1"
> questiondevice "$1"
> createfloppy "$1"
> fi
> ;;
> esac
>
> exit 0
--
Jason Thomas Phone: +61 2 6257 7111
System Administrator - UID 0 Fax: +61 2 6257 7311
tSA Consulting Group Pty. Ltd. Mobile: 0418 29 66 81
1 Hall Street Lyneham ACT 2602 http://www.topic.com.au/
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