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Re: Each grub-mkrescue run leaves a file in /tmp/
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Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko |
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Re: Each grub-mkrescue run leaves a file in /tmp/ |
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Date: |
Tue, 29 Dec 2015 19:55:13 +0100 |
Le 29 déc. 2015 7:32 PM, "Andrei Borzenkov" <address@hidden> a écrit :
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> 29.12.2015 21:13, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko пишет:
> > Le 29 déc. 2015 7:05 PM, "Andrei Borzenkov" <address@hidden> a écrit :
> >>
> >> 29.12.2015 19:51, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko пишет:
> >>> On 28.12.2015 04:40, Andrei Borzenkov wrote:
> >>>> 27.12.2015 23:48, Thomas Schmitt пишет:
> >>>>> Hi,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> when running grub-mkrescue from Debian Sid, i get a
> >>>>> growing collection of files in /tmp. One per run.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Names are like:
> >>>>> /tmp/grub.00529W
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Content is always the same:
> >>>>> insmod part_acorn
> >>>>> insmod part_amiga
> >>>>> insmod part_apple
> >>>>> insmod part_bsd
> >>>>> insmod part_dfly
> >>>>> insmod part_dvh
> >>>>> insmod part_gpt
> >>>>> insmod part_msdos
> >>>>> insmod part_plan
> >>>>> insmod part_sun
> >>>>> insmod part_sunpc
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> That's load.cfg used to build image. I'm surprised this is the only one
> >>>> left, there should be more.
> >>>>
> >>>>> grub-mkrescue -V
> >>>>> grub-mkrescue (GRUB) 2.02~beta2-33
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Where to report ? Upstream or distro ?
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Yes, I have this hanging around. Not because of garbage in /tmp, but to
> >>>> better documentation of generated image (load.cfg is stored by
> >>>> grub-install as well).
> >>>>
> >>>> Vladimir?
> >>>>
> >>> Fixed. It was just omission of delete. We leave load.cfg in our
> >>> directory (boot/grub)
> >>
> >> No, we do not.
> >>
> >>
> > I meant in grub-install case. I don't think we need to waste space on ISO
> > in mkrescue case. We shouldn't leave any files behind in temp for normal
> > operation.
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> Ehem ... https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/grub-devel/2014-09/msg00045.html
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> :)
>
Nice find. Shows that experience and good arguments make people change mind. In this case I never had to actually look into this file for mkrescue, which show that it wasn't as useful as I have thought
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