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|| Add and modify grub items || /boot/grub/menu.lst
|| Add and modify bootloader items || boot config file
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|| Set default item || /boot/grub/menu.lst
|| Set default item || boot config file
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|| Set boot parameters for items || /boot/grub/menu.lst
|| Set boot parameters for items || boot config file
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|| Use it for restore MBR || /boot/grub/menu.lst
|| Use it for restore MBR || disk
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|| Set boot timeout || /boot/grub/menu.lst
|| Set boot timeout || boot config file
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Latest revision as of 06:51, 20 July 2009

System-config-boot backend functionality

Here is list of all functions, which should boot backend provide

Basic

what where
Add and modify bootloader items boot config file
Set default item boot config file
Set boot parameters for items boot config file
Use it for restore MBR disk
Set boot timeout boot config file

Other

  • Load external menu.lst, modify and install it
  • Possibly set the splash image
  • Work with all bootloaders (grub, yaboot, efi...)
Please comment
If you don't agree with proposed functionality or have something to add, share it with us in Talk:SystemConfig/boot/backend