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Diffstat (limited to 'source/a/lilo/liloconfig')
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1 files changed, 50 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/source/a/lilo/liloconfig b/source/a/lilo/liloconfig index d8bc02dd4..75e3b0eba 100644 --- a/source/a/lilo/liloconfig +++ b/source/a/lilo/liloconfig @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ # # Copyright 1994, 1998, 1999 Patrick Volkerding, Moorhead, Minnesota USA # Copyright 2002, 2003 Slackware Linux, Inc, Concord, CA -# Copyright 2007, 2008, 2011 Patrick Volkerding, Sebeka, Minnesota, USA +# Copyright 2007, 2008, 2011, 2013 Patrick Volkerding, Sebeka, Minnesota, USA # All rights reserved. # # Redistribution and use of this script, with or without modification, is @@ -26,6 +26,32 @@ TMP=/var/log/setup/tmp CONSOLETYPE=standard unset UTFVT +# Most of the time LILO is not used on UEFI machines (in fact, it is useless +# unless the machine is running in legacy BIOS mode). So, we'll detect if +# this is a machine running UEFI and suggest skipping LILO installation. +# We'll still allow it if the user wants it, though. It won't hurt anything, +# and might be useful for booting in Legacy BIOS mode later. +if [ -d /sys/firmware/efi ]; then + dialog --title "UEFI FIRMWARE DETECTED" \ +--backtitle "LILO (Linux Loader) installation" \ +--menu \ +"Since LILO (the traditional Linux Loader) does not work with machines \ +running UEFI firmware (except in Legacy BIOS mode), you probably do not \ +need to install it. Instead, you'll need ELILO, which is a version of \ +LILO designed to work with EFI/UEFI systems." \ +12 70 2 \ +"skip" "Skip installing LILO and proceed to ELILO installation" \ +"install" "Install LILO anyway" 2> $TMP/reply + if [ $? = 1 -o $? = 255 ]; then + exit + fi + REPLY="`cat $TMP/reply`" + rm -f $TMP/reply + if [ "$REPLY" = "skip" ]; then + exit + fi +fi + # Set the OS root directory (called T_PX for some unknown reason). # If an argument is given to this script and it is a directory, it # is taken to be the root directory. First though, we check for a @@ -52,6 +78,15 @@ if [ ! -d "$T_PX" ]; then fi fi +# If os-prober is availible, we will use it to filter out unbootable +# FAT/NTFS partitions. If it is not availble, we'll use /bin/true +# instead to avoid filtering. +if which os-prober > /dev/null ; then + OSPROBER=os-prober +else + OSPROBER=true +fi + # Determine LILO documentation directory: LILODOCDIR="$(ls -d $T_PX/usr/doc/lilo-* 2> /dev/null | tail -n 1)" if [ ! -d "$LILODOCDIR" ]; then @@ -294,6 +329,7 @@ EOF cat << EOF >> $T_PX/etc/lilo.conf boot = $ROOT_DEVICE #delay = 5 +#compact # faster, but won't work on all systems. EOF if [ $CONSOLETYPE = standard ]; then cat << EOF >> $T_PX/etc/lilo.conf @@ -396,6 +432,8 @@ EOF cat << EOF >> $T_PX/etc/lilo.conf boot = $LILO_TARGET +#compact # faster, but won't work on all systems. + # Boot BMP Image. # Bitmap in BMP format: 640x480x8 bitmap = /boot/slack.bmp @@ -474,13 +512,18 @@ cat << EOF >> $T_PX/etc/lilo.conf # End LILO global section EOF # OK, now let's look for Windows partitions: - DOSP="`PROBE -l | grep "DOS + # If we have os-prober, use the Windows partition list from that: + if which os-prober > /dev/null ; then + DOSP="$(os-prober 2> /dev/null | grep Windows | cut -f 1 -d :)" + else # use PROBE output: + DOSP="$(PROBE -l | grep "DOS Win W95 FAT12 FAT16 -HPFS" | grep -v "Ext'd" | grep -v "Extend" | sort`" - DOSP="`echo $DOSP | cut -f 1 -d ' '`" +HPFS" | grep -v "Ext'd" | grep -v "Extend" | sort )" + DOSP="`echo $DOSP | cut -f 1 -d ' '`" + fi if [ ! "$DOSP" = "" ]; then TABLE="`echo $DOSP | cut -b1-8`" cat << EOF >> $T_PX/etc/lilo.conf @@ -896,7 +939,9 @@ default." 13 74 4 \ # # Start LILO global section boot = $LILO_TARGET + #compact # faster, but won't work on all systems. + EOF # Boot splash if [ "$PROMPT" = "prompt" ]; then @@ -1096,7 +1141,7 @@ Win W95 FAT12 FAT16 -HPFS" | grep -v "Ext'd" | grep -v "Extend" | sort >> $TMP/tmpmsg +HPFS" | grep -v "Ext'd" | grep -v "Extend" | sort | grep "$($OSPROBER 2> /dev/null | grep Windows | cut -f 1 -d :)" >> $TMP/tmpmsg echo >> $TMP/tmpmsg echo "Which one would you like LILO to boot?" >> $TMP/tmpmsg dialog --title "SELECT WINDOWS PARTITION" --no-collapse --inputbox \ |