[yocto] meta-cedartrail - where is grub configured for 'install' option?

Darren Hart dvhart at linux.intel.com
Thu Jan 10 09:15:02 PST 2013



On 01/10/2013 12:09 AM, Chris Tapp wrote:
> Hi Darren,
> 
> On 7 Jan 2013, at 16:44, Darren Hart wrote:
> 
>> On 12/09/2012 01:39 PM, Chris Tapp wrote:
>>> I am trying to change the 'install' behaviour for the meta-cedartrail image so that the installed system has a different grub.cfg file. Is there a file I can bbappend to achieve this?
>>>
>>> image_live.bbclass refers to the 'install' syslinux label that triggers the install, but I've not been able to get from this to how/where grub.cfg is created.
>>>
>>
>> This is currently rather crudely implemented here:
>>
>> meta/recipes-core/initrdscripts/files/init-install.sh
>>
>> A better deployment mechanism is something being discussed and which
>> should make this more configurable.
>>
>> For now, you could bbappend initramfs-live-install_1.0.bb and replace the
>> init-install.sh script with your own.
> 
> Thanks. I've already got to look at that script anyway as it fails to
> install to an internal USB drive on a DN2800-MT board as (I think) it
> isn't waiting long enough for it to enumerate when booting the
> 'install' image.

Hrm, I thought it waited indefinitely for the device to appear. Or is it
finding something else and bailing out of the loop? Where is the failure?

-- 
Darren Hart
Intel Open Source Technology Center
Yocto Project - Technical Lead - Linux Kernel



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