janneke pushed a commit to branch wip-hurd-vm
in repository guix.
commit 1231aec738b4fc235ad67f362c9e6fb5564ad8ea
Author: Mathieu Othacehe <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Sat May 23 19:09:38 2020 +0200
bootloader: grub: Do not run grub-install when creating a disk-image.
* gnu/bootloader/grub.scm (install-grub): When creating a disk-image,
grub-install will fail because it lacks root permissions. In that case, do
not
run grub-install and only copy Grub modules to the /boot directory.
---
gnu/bootloader/grub.scm | 26 ++++++++++++++++----------
1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/gnu/bootloader/grub.scm b/gnu/bootloader/grub.scm
index 74dc004..29bec92 100644
--- a/gnu/bootloader/grub.scm
+++ b/gnu/bootloader/grub.scm
@@ -423,18 +423,24 @@ fi~%"))))
(define install-grub
#~(lambda (bootloader device mount-point)
- ;; Install GRUB on DEVICE which is mounted at MOUNT-POINT.
(let ((grub (string-append bootloader "/sbin/grub-install"))
(install-dir (string-append mount-point "/boot")))
- ;; Tell 'grub-install' that there might be a LUKS-encrypted /boot or
- ;; root partition.
- (setenv "GRUB_ENABLE_CRYPTODISK" "y")
-
- ;; Hide potentially confusing messages from the user, such as
- ;; "Installing for i386-pc platform."
- (invoke/quiet grub "--no-floppy" "--target=i386-pc"
- "--boot-directory" install-dir
- device))))
+ ;; Install GRUB on DEVICE which is mounted at MOUNT-POINT. If device
+ ;; is #f we are creating a disk-image.
+ (if device
+ (begin
+ ;; Tell 'grub-install' that there might be a LUKS-encrypted
+ ;; /boot or root partition.
+ (setenv "GRUB_ENABLE_CRYPTODISK" "y")
+
+ ;; Hide potentially confusing messages from the user, such as
+ ;; "Installing for i386-pc platform."
+ (invoke/quiet grub "--no-floppy" "--target=i386-pc"
+ "--boot-directory" install-dir
+ device))
+ ;; When creating a disk-image, only install Grub modules.
+ (copy-recursively (string-append bootloader "/lib/")
+ install-dir)))))
(define install-grub-disk-image
#~(lambda (bootloader root-index image)