NAME

Linux::Bootloader::Yaboot - Parse and modify YABOOT configuration files.

SYNOPSIS

        use Linux::Bootloader;
        use Linux::Bootloader::Yaboot;
        
        my $bootloader = Linux::Bootloader::Yaboot->new();
        my $config_file='/etc/yaboot.conf';

        $bootloader->read($config_file)

        # add a kernel  
        $bootloader->add(%hash)

        # remove a kernel
        $bootloader->remove(2)

        # set new default
        $bootloader->set_default(1)

        $bootloader->write($config_file)

DESCRIPTION

This module provides functions for working with YABOOT configuration files.

        Adding a kernel:
        - add kernel at start, end, or any index position.
        - kernel path and title are required.
        - root, kernel args, initrd are optional.
        - any options not specified are copied from default.
        - remove any conflicting kernels if force is specified.
        
        Removing a kernel:
        - remove by index position
        - or by title/label

FUNCTIONS

Also see Linux::Bootloader for functions available from the base class.

new()

        Creates a new Linux::Bootloader::Yaboot object.

install()

        Attempts to install bootloader.
        Takes: nothing.
        Returns: undef on error.

AUTHOR

Open Source Development Labs, Engineering Department <eng@osdl.org>

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2006 Open Source Development Labs All Rights Reserved.

This script is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

SEE ALSO

Linux::Bootloader