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Changes for version 1.2

  • Bryce:
  • Updated packaging for 1.2 release
  • Fix make test issue in add_default() when passed invalid data
  • Judith:
  • Move the default configuration files into the modules and out of the boottool script. Also updated 'boottool' to read and write calls without passing config file arg.
  • Tidy up some warnings with debug comparasons, and with Grubs boot once option.
  • Initialize params only in parent 'new'.
  • JasonN: lib/Linux/Bootloader/Elilo.pm:
  • added experimental boot-once support using patched eliloalt lib/Linux/Bootloader.pm:
  • added root parsing back in _info, somehow removed earlier
  • fixed couple syntax errors from previous commit

Documentation

tool for modifying bootloader configuration
Installs the kernel and associated files.
script to interface to multiple initrd tool variants
prints kernel version of a Linux kernel Makefile

Modules

Base class interacting with Linux bootloaders
detects the bootloader and architecture of the system.
Parse and modify ELILO configuration files.
Parse and modify GRUB configuration files.
Parse and modify LILO configuration files.
Parse and modify YABOOT configuration files.