Bug#224641: [Patch] fixup serial support for grub for etch d-i

2006-11-27 Thread Alex Owen
Tested patch of 22/11/06 by running d-i in expert mode and copying a patched grub-installer into /usr/bin/ of the running initrd. Grub is installed properly with serial terminal and the "console=" parameter is also added to kopt as it should be. With the current kernel you then hit bug http://

Bug#224641: [Patch] fixup serial support for grub for etch d-i

2006-11-22 Thread Alex Owen
Here is a revised version of the patch which also fixes syslinux.cfg_withgtk as suggested by Otavio Salvador in: http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2006/11/msg00959.html Index: installer/build/boot/x86/syslinux.cfg === --- installer

Bug#224641: [Patch] fixup serial support for grub for etch d-i

2006-11-22 Thread Alex Owen
Her is an updated (but untested) patch against the d-i/trunk to fix serial support for grub-installer. Please note that the "${CONSOLE}" has been moved to after the "--" so that it is caught as a user param. This saves special casing in the install-grub script (which was the fix in my last revis