Facilitation of BIOS flash upgrades. [update-grub]

Karl Hegbloom hegbloom at pdx.edu
Sat Jan 22 18:20:24 CST 2005


On Sat, 2005-01-22 at 13:56 -0800, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
>
> Sounds great; I'd like to see such a package in Ubuntu.  I don't think that
> it would be appropriate to install it by default, but for users who need
> this functionality, it would be very convenient to be able to install it.

Ok.  I'm willing to spend some time to develop it.  How do you think it
should be done?

I think that I should start with the 'syslinux' source, and add a new
package to that, splitting out the 'memdisk' program into it's own
package.  Then, a package with a FreeDOS image needs to be put together.





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