Okuji, Does below look correct, can I upload this. Thanks.
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> Date: Tue, 01 Jul 2003 10:56:39 +0300
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Bug#199470: grub: add support for '--no-floppy' to grub-install
>
> Package: grub
> Version: N/A
> Severity: wishlist
>
> Please add support for '--no-floppy' command line parameter to grub-install,
> which would be passed to grub - there is a certain need for such parameter
> on flopyless stations.
> thanks. the patch is provided below (sorry, no reportbug utility on this machine)
>
> --- grub-install.orig 2003-07-01 10:19:57.000000000 +0300
> +++ grub-install 2003-07-01 10:45:36.000000000 +0300
> @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
> grub_prefix=/boot/grub
>
> install_device=
> +no_floppy=
> force_lba=
> recheck=no
> debug=no
> @@ -64,6 +65,7 @@
> --root-directory=DIR install GRUB images under the directory DIR
> instead of the root directory
> --grub-shell=FILE use FILE as the grub shell
> + --no-floppy do not probe any floppy drive
> --force-lba force GRUB to use LBA mode even for a buggy
> BIOS
> --recheck probe a device map even if it already exists
> @@ -225,6 +227,8 @@
> rootdir=`echo "$option" | sed 's/--root-directory=//'` ;;
> --grub-shell=*)
> grub_shell=`echo "$option" | sed 's/--grub-shell=//'` ;;
> + --no-floppy)
> + no_floppy="--no-floppy" ;;
> --force-lba)
> force_lba="--force-lba" ;;
> --recheck)
> @@ -316,7 +320,7 @@
> # Create a safe temporary file.
> test -n "$mklog" && log_file=`$mklog`
>
> - $grub_shell --batch --device-map=$device_map <<EOF >$log_file
> + $grub_shell --batch $no_floppy --device-map=$device_map <<EOF >$log_file
> quit
> EOF
> if grep "Error [0-9]*: " $log_file >/dev/null; then
> @@ -399,7 +403,7 @@
> count=5
> tmp=`echo $file | sed "s|^${grubdir}|${grub_prefix}|"`
> while test $count -gt 0; do
> - $grub_shell --batch --device-map=$device_map <<EOF >$log_file
> + $grub_shell --batch $no_floppy --device-map=$device_map <<EOF >$log_file
> dump ${root_drive}${tmp} ${img_file}
> quit
> EOF
> @@ -424,7 +428,7 @@
> test -n "$mklog" && log_file=`$mklog`
>
> # Now perform the installation.
> -$grub_shell --batch --device-map=$device_map <<EOF >$log_file
> +$grub_shell --batch $no_floppy --device-map=$device_map <<EOF >$log_file
> root $root_drive
> setup $force_lba --stage2=$grubdir/stage2 --prefix=$grub_prefix $install_drive
> quit
>
>
> -- System Information
> Debian Release: testing/unstable
> Kernel Version: Linux diedas 2.4.20-686-ByRGBv2 #3 Wed Mar 26 13:50:28 EET 2003 i686
> unknown unknown GNU/Linux
>
>
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