> On 4. nov 2016, at 14:07, Aurélien Larcher <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 4, 2016 at 12:47 PM, Toomas Soome <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
> > On 4. nov 2016, at 11:53, Jean-Pierre André <[email protected]
> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >
> > Toomas Soome wrote:
> >>
> >> Support for specifying loader configuration on installation media was
> >> added to distribution constructror.
> >>
> >> This support consists several components.
> >>
> >> 1. loader configuration script for distribution manifest:
> >
> > I do not see information about which file systems are supported
> > by the loader.
> >
> > Is dual (triple) booting on Windows (ntfs) and Linux (ext2)
> > supported by the loader (or planned to be supported) ?
> >
> > Jean-Pierre
> >
> >
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> I forgot to add; for dual boot *menu* entry, all you need is to set
> chain_disk=“devicename:”, for example in file /boot/conf.d/chainload - if
> the variable chain_disk is set, the menu entry will appear. In case of distro
> constructor, this will be done in /boot/loader.rc.local on installer image.
> However, we do not install this file to disk (if you will look into it, you
> can figure out, why;).
>
> Could we compile the info on the Wiki somehow, or if you have a pointer at
> hand?
>
Sure, just someone needs to write it down… Also, there are manuals waiting for
helping hand in source tree - reviewing and updating manuals is great way to
get knowledge and to start to contribute. This is not Sun/Oracle any more - if
people wont contribute, nothing will happen.
rgds,
toomas
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