Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 02:10:03 -0700 (PDT) From: alex@big.endian.de (Alexander Langer) To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports/20168: New port: GNU Grub Message-ID: <200007250910.CAA03163@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR ports/20168; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: alex@big.endian.de (Alexander Langer)
To: rjoseph@mammalia.org
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: ports/20168: New port: GNU Grub
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 11:08:05 +0200
Thus spake rjoseph@mammalia.org (rjoseph@mammalia.org):
> Xpost-install:
> X @${ECHO} ""
> X @${ECHO} "###########################################################"
> X @${ECHO} "This port does not install GRUB on the master boot record"
> X @${ECHO} "of your hard drive."
> X @${ECHO} "To do this, or to use it with a floppy disk, you will need"
> X @${ECHO} "to read the info page using 'info grub'."
> X @${ECHO} "###########################################################"
> X @${ECHO} ""
This should be put into pkg/MESSAGE as well.
Maybe you want to change it to ${CAT} ${PKGMESSAGE} then.
> sed 's/^X//' >./pkg/DESCR << 'END-of-./pkg/DESCR'
> XGNU GRUB is a multiboot boot loader. It was derived from GRUB, the GRand
> XUnified Bootloader, which was originally designed and implemented by Erich
> XStefan Boleyn.
> X
> XThis port does not install GRUB on the master boot record of your hard drive.
> XTo do this, or to use it with a floppy disk, you will need to read the info
> Xpage that is installed by the port.
> X
Do not put this into DESCR, but the MESSAGE file, see above.
Alex
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