http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3560
Product: drakxtools
Component: drakboot
Summary: drakboot text mode cannot change lilo graphic or text
mode
Version: 9.1-26mdk
Platform: PC
OS/Version: All
Status: UNCONFIRMED
Severity: normal
Priority: P2
AssignedTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
ReportedBy: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In fact there are 2 related bugs there :
1. drakboot does not reflect actual lilo message mode (text or graphic)
text is always preselected
2. even when you change the menu mode it is not updated
the symbolic link in /boot does not change.
# cat /etc/lilo.conf
boot=/dev/hda
map=/boot/map
install=menu
vga=normal
default="linux"
keytable=/boot/us.klt
prompt
nowarn
timeout=100
message=/boot/message
menu-scheme=wb:bw:wb:bw
image=/boot/vmlinuz
label="linux"
root=/dev/hda7
initrd=/boot/initrd.img
append="devfs=mount acpi=off"
read-only
image=/boot/vmlinuz
label="failsafe"
root=/dev/hda7
initrd=/boot/initrd.img
append="failsafe devfs=nomount acpi=off"
read-only
other=/dev/fd0
label="floppy"
unsafe
# ls -l /boot
total 2124
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 512 Mar 27 12:12 boot.0300
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 21 Mar 27 13:27 config ->
config-2.4.21-0.13mdk
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 47295 Mar 14 21:33 config-2.4.21-0.13mdk
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 Mar 27 12:08 grub/
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 86885 Mar 27 12:12 initrd-2.4.21-0.13mdk.img
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 25 Mar 27 12:12 initrd.img ->
initrd-2.4.21-0.13mdk.img
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 29 Mar 27 13:28 kernel.h ->
/boot/kernel.h-2.4.21-0.13mdk
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 441 Mar 27 12:25 kernel.h-2.4.21-0.13mdk
-rw------- 1 root root 45568 Mar 27 14:50 map
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 15 Mar 27 16:23 message -> message-graphic
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 137078 Feb 5 11:11 message-graphic
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 132 Mar 27 12:12 message-text
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 25 Mar 27 12:24 System.map ->
System.map-2.4.21-0.13mdk
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 582935 Mar 14 21:33 System.map-2.4.21-0.13mdk
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 256 Mar 27 12:12 us.klt
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 22 Mar 27 12:12 vmlinuz ->
vmlinuz-2.4.21-0.13mdk
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1252778 Mar 14 21:33 vmlinuz-2.4.21-0.13mdk
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