V Thu, 21 Jun 2018 06:09:44 -0400 Felix Miata <[email protected]> napsáno:
> Josef Reidinger composed on 2018-06-21 09:22 (UTC+0200): > > > Thu, 21 Jun 2018 02:27:41 -0400 Felix Miata composed: > > >> Josef Reidinger composed on 2018-06-21 08:20 (UTC+0200): > > >> > Wed, 20 Jun 2018 23:42:34 -0400 Felix Miata composed: > > >> >> GRUB_DISTRIBUTOR in /etc/default/grub can be used to change the EFI > >> >> name to > >> >> something else besides openSUSE, which may be desired when multibooting > >> >> TW and > >> >> other openSUSE version(s). Is there a way to do this during > >> >> installation? I > >> >> would think it might be in the Bootloader Options tab, but if it's > >> >> there, its > >> >> non-obvious, and web search for a doc to cover the subject doesn't seem > >> >> to be > >> >> able to find anything, same as /usr/share/doc/. > > >> > Hi Felix, > >> > There is not such option. We had it in past, but it was problematic > >> > because it was hard to propose on multi boot system. But we still allow > >> > you to set it and then yast2-bootloader does not modify it and keep it > >> > as it is. > >> > So in short, no support in UI as for majority of users it is fine to > >> > keep default, but if you modify it yourself then yast will respect it. > >> > > > >> Is it accessible to modify from vtty2 at some point during installation, > >> so that > >> it never gets an opportunity to usurp an existing installation's files on > >> the > >> ESP partition? If yes, when, and where? > > > well, what will work is if you modify it after grub2 installation and > > before yast2 writes bootloader ( on Leap 15 or TW ) (but there is not pause > > there). > > Tried that. With 4-5 minutes estimated time remaining and <100 packages to go, > /etc/default/grub appeared, so I used vi to change GRUB_DISTRIBUTOR from "" to > "opensuseTW". When it was time to reboot, I checked, and it had been restored > to > null; confirmed on first boot. :-( If you can send me logs I can check why it is removed. It should read it and merge with proposed config. Maybe there is a bug in merge logic that I can fix. > > > Another option is when installation ends up, then mount againt disk and > > modify it + run grub2-> mkconfig and grub2-install. > > Tried, but got only: > > mount /m2: /dev/sda7 already mounted or mount point busy. hmm, then try to find where it is mounted via mount command and modify it there. Josef > > > Third option is to have own rpm that install after grub2 and modify in post > > inst that file. > > Over my head to try. :-( > > Fixing with YaST2 on first boot, I see same long delay waiting on the busy > pointer to quit on selecting the Kernel Parameters tab in bootloader settings > that I experienced during installation, likely much more than 30 seconds, > maybe > even a minute. I thought I filed a bug about this not terribly long ago, but > searching I'm missing it if it did happen. > > I'm guessing the state of the partitions causes this delay (9 unformatted): > http://fm.no-ip.com/Tmp/Dfsee/gb250L04.txt -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] To contact the owner, e-mail: [email protected]
