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Re: Disable grub2 from writing to HDD


From: Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Subject: Re: Disable grub2 from writing to HDD
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2010 14:46:35 +0200
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Casey McGinty wrote:
> Allas, the data being written is "recordfail", which causes problems
> on a headless system.
>
recordfail main use is exactly the headless system. Just default ubuntu
on boot failure shows the menu but on headless you should make it point
to surely working kernel. Have a look at  /etc/grub.d/00_header
> 2010/3/31 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko <address@hidden
> <mailto:address@hidden>>
>
>     Casey McGinty wrote:
>     > Hi,
>     >
>     > I'm running a flash-based system w/ grub2. I do not want grub2
>     writing
>     > to my boot partition? How can I prevent the grubenv file from being
>     > written in any (and all) cases?
>     Just remove grubenv file. But I doubt a single (at most) write per
>     boot
>     would wear your flash in its lifetime even if you reboot every 10
>     minutes
>     > Thank you.
>     > Casey McGinty
>     >
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