32. BootELILO

Module containing specific functions for ELILO configuration and installation

32.1. Authors

Joachim Plack <jplack@suse.de>
Jiri Srain <jsrain@suse.cz>
Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
Olaf Dabrunz <od@suse.de>
Philipp Thomas <pth@suse.de>

32.2. Summary of Module Globals

List of Global Functions

BootELILO - Constructor
CreateGlobals - Propose global options of bootloader modifies internal structures
CreateSections - Propose sections to bootloader menu modifies internal structures
Export - Export bootloader settings to a map
FlagBootDefaultOnce - Set section to boot on next reboot.
GetFunctions - Return map of provided functions
Import - Import settings from a map
Initializer - Initializer of ELILO bootloader
Propose - Propose bootloader settings
Read - Read settings from disk
Reset - Reset bootloader settings
Save - Save all bootloader configuration files
Summary - Display bootloader summary
Update - Update read settings to new version of configuration files
Write - Write bootloader settings to disk
getEfiMountPoint - Return mountpoint of partition holding EFI data
getEliloConfFilename - Return path to elilo.conf file
getEliloConfSubdir - Get directory containing elilo.conf relative to EFI partition's root
getEliloConfSubpath - Get path of elilo.conf relative to EFI partition's root

List of Global Variables

added_label_to_efi - bnc #450682 - adding boot entry to EFI true is label was added
create_efi_entry - True if EFI entry should be recreated
elilo_conf_filename - elilo.conf path
old_efi_entry - Name of EFI entry when read settings

32.3. Global Functions

32.3.1. BootELILO

Constructor

Return value

void

32.3.2. CreateGlobals

Propose global options of bootloader modifies internal structures

Return value

void

32.3.3. CreateSections

Propose sections to bootloader menu modifies internal structures

Return value

void

32.3.4. Export

Export bootloader settings to a map

Return value

map - bootloader settings

32.3.5. FlagBootDefaultOnce

Set section to boot on next reboot.

Function parameters

string section

Return value

boolean - true on success

32.3.6. GetFunctions

Return map of provided functions

Return value

map<string, any> - a map of functions (eg. $["write"::Write])

32.3.7. Import

Import settings from a map

Function parameters

map settings

Return value

boolean

32.3.8. Initializer

Initializer of ELILO bootloader

Return value

void

32.3.9. Propose

Propose bootloader settings

Return value

void

32.3.10. Read

Read settings from disk

Function parameters

boolean reread
boolean avoid_reading_device_map

Return value

boolean - true on success

32.3.11. Reset

Reset bootloader settings

Function parameters

boolean init

Return value

void

32.3.12. Save

Save all bootloader configuration files

Function parameters

boolean clean
boolean init
boolean flush

Return value

boolean - true if success

32.3.13. Summary

Display bootloader summary

Return value

list<string> - a list of summary lines

32.3.14. Update

Update read settings to new version of configuration files

Return value

void

32.3.15. Write

Write bootloader settings to disk

Return value

boolean - true on success

32.3.16. getEfiMountPoint

Return mountpoint of partition holding EFI data

Return value

string - mountpoint if partition holding EFI data

32.3.17. getEliloConfFilename

Return path to elilo.conf file

Return value

string - path to elilo.conf

32.3.18. getEliloConfSubdir

Get directory containing elilo.conf relative to EFI partition's root

Return value

string - directory containing elilo.conf relative to EFI root

32.3.19. getEliloConfSubpath

Get path of elilo.conf relative to EFI partition's root

Return value

string - path of elilo.conf relative to EFI partition's root

32.4. Global Variables

32.4.1. added_label_to_efi

bnc #450682 - adding boot entry to EFI true is label was added

32.4.2. create_efi_entry

True if EFI entry should be recreated

32.4.3. elilo_conf_filename

elilo.conf path

32.4.4. old_efi_entry

Name of EFI entry when read settings

32.5. Module Requirements

32.5.1. Module Imports

Arch
BootArch
BootCommon
Installation
Kernel
Mode
Product
Product
Report
Stage
Storage
String

32.5.2. Module Includes

bootloader/elilo/helps.ycp
bootloader/generic/dialogs.ycp
bootloader/routines/popups.ycp


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