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authorMatthew Burgess <matthew@linuxfromscratch.org>2004-09-28 15:43:56 +0000
committerMatthew Burgess <matthew@linuxfromscratch.org>2004-09-28 15:43:56 +0000
commit205af120bcdeef65ce1ca5de3227aa8a4bd60d25 (patch)
treea350bc6b148cba468be3f3bff19e8b29f551b2b9
parent03ddc79e3c15223d7c112b16ae28556e5688f9c2 (diff)
Made Grub's configuration location FHS compliant
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@4227 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
-rw-r--r--chapter01/changelog.xml3
-rw-r--r--chapter08/grub.xml7
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index 93ca4b92c..69502e4df 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -92,6 +92,9 @@ first a summary, then a detailed log.</para>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
+<listitem><para>September 28th, 2004 [matt]: Made Grub's configuration
+file location FHS compliant.</para></listitem>
+
<listitem><para>September 28th, 2004 [matt]: Added a note regarding a known
failure in the GRUB testsuite</para></listitem>
diff --git a/chapter08/grub.xml b/chapter08/grub.xml
index f4f19368d..57293c359 100644
--- a/chapter08/grub.xml
+++ b/chapter08/grub.xml
@@ -120,4 +120,11 @@ EOF</userinput></screen>
know, you can find more information regarding Grub on its website, located at:
<ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/"/>.</para>
+<para>The FHS stipulates that Grub's menu.lst file should be symlinked to
+/etc/grub/menu.lst. To satisfy this requirement, issue the following
+command:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>mkdir /etc/grub &amp;&amp;
+ln -s /boot/grub/menu.lst /etc/grub</userinput></screen>
+
</sect1>