[caiman-discuss] Sorting out files in bootcd_skel directory

[Moinak Ghosh]

Dave Miner wrote:
> [...]
>> Questions still need to be resolved
>> ------------------------------------
>> f 0644 root:root boot/solaris/bootenv.rc
>> f 0644 root:sys boot/grub/menu.lst
>>         - These 2 files above are live media specific, but they are also
>>           deliver by normal Solaris packages.  What should we do?  Just
>>           replace the whole file or modify the necessary stuff via a script?
>>
>>     
>
> The best thing with menu.lst would just be to cat our entries onto the 
> end of the delivered one, which has only comments, no actual entries.
>
> Now that I look back at it, I'm actually not seeing what we need in 
> bootenv.rc that is custom to the live CD.  Moinak, what are you thinking 
> is there that's required?
>   

   You are right. It is actually the *omission* of bootpath that
   enables the ramdisk boot. The default bootenv.rc serves
   the purpose as bootpath is added at the end of install. This
   file can be omitted.

Regards,
Moinak.

> Dave
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