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Pascal J
3fd87c86da Merge branch 'master' into make-prefix-configurable 2022-11-26 17:34:19 +01:00
Pascal Jäger
bfad9dcc1d grub-btrfs: Add possibility to configure where grub-btrfs.cfg is created and searched for
Closes #187

Signed-off-by: Pascal Jäger <pascal.jaeger@leimstift.de>
2022-11-26 15:14:00 +01:00
Pascal Jäger
e3d0792a74 Post release version bump
Signed-off-by: Pascal Jäger <pascal.jaeger@leimstift.de>
2022-11-26 15:10:28 +01:00
Pascal Jäger
1d760ad730 Post release version bump
Signed-off-by: Pascal Jäger <pascal.jaeger@leimstift.de>
2022-11-23 16:11:45 +01:00
5 changed files with 133 additions and 65 deletions

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@@ -91,6 +91,10 @@ btrfs_subvolume_sort="--sort=${GRUB_BTRFS_SUBVOLUME_SORT:-"-rootid"}"
grub_directory=${GRUB_BTRFS_GRUB_DIRNAME:-"/boot/grub"}
## Customize BOOT directory, where kernels/initrams/microcode is saved.
boot_directory=${GRUB_BTRFS_BOOT_DIRNAME:-"/boot"}
## Customize GRUB-BTRFS.cfg directory, where "grub-btrfs.cfg" file is saved
grub_btrfs_directory=${GRUB_BTRFS_GBTRFS_DIRNAME:-"/boot/grub"}
## Customize directory where "grub-btrfs.cfg" file is searched for by grub
grub_btrfs_search_directory=${GRUB_BTRFS_GBTRFS_SEARCH_DIRNAME:-"\${prefix}"}
## Password protection management for submenu
# Protection support for submenu (--unrestricted)
case "${GRUB_BTRFS_DISABLE_PROTECTION_SUBMENU,,}" in
@@ -177,7 +181,7 @@ fi
## Create entry
entry()
{
echo "$@" >> "$grub_directory/grub-btrfs.new"
echo "$@" >> "$grub_btrfs_directory/grub-btrfs.new"
}
## menu entries
@@ -494,7 +498,7 @@ header_menu()
local lenght_title_column_right=$(((${#var}-lenght_title_column_left)+1)) #+1 is necessary for extra "|" character
header_entry+=$(printf "%${lenght_title_column_left}s%${lenght_title_column_right}s" "${title_column[${GRUB_BTRFS_TITLE_FORMAT[$key],,}]}" "|") # Final "|" is for visuals only
done
sed -i "1imenuentry '|${header_entry}' { echo }" "$grub_directory/grub-btrfs.new" # First "|" is for visuals only
sed -i "1imenuentry '|${header_entry}' { echo }" "$grub_btrfs_directory/grub-btrfs.new" # First "|" is for visuals only
}
## List of kernels, initramfs and microcode in snapshots
@@ -561,8 +565,8 @@ boot_separate()
IFS=$oldIFS
}
rm -f "$grub_directory/grub-btrfs.new"
> "$grub_directory/grub-btrfs.new" # Create a "grub-btrfs.new" file in "grub_directory"
rm -f "$grub_btrfs_directory/grub-btrfs.new"
> "$grub_btrfs_directory/grub-btrfs.new" # Create a "grub-btrfs.new" file in "grub_btrfs_directory"
# Create mount point then mounting
[[ ! -d $grub_btrfs_mount_point ]] && mkdir -p "$grub_btrfs_mount_point"
mount -o ro,subvolid=5 /dev/disk/by-uuid/"$root_uuid" "$grub_btrfs_mount_point/"
@@ -585,16 +589,16 @@ if [[ "${count_limit_snap}" = "0" || -z "${count_limit_snap}" ]]; then
fi
# Make a submenu in GRUB (grub.cfg) and move "grub-btrfs.new" to "grub-btrfs.cfg"
header_menu
if "${bindir}/${GRUB_BTRFS_SCRIPT_CHECK:-grub-script-check}" "$grub_directory/grub-btrfs.new"; then
cat "$grub_directory/grub-btrfs.new" > "$grub_directory/grub-btrfs.cfg"
rm -f "$grub_directory/grub-btrfs.new"
if "${bindir}/${GRUB_BTRFS_SCRIPT_CHECK:-grub-script-check}" "$grub_btrfs_directory/grub-btrfs.new"; then
cat "$grub_btrfs_directory/grub-btrfs.new" > "$grub_btrfs_directory/grub-btrfs.cfg"
rm -f "$grub_btrfs_directory/grub-btrfs.new"
cat << EOF
submenu '${submenuname}' ${protection_authorized_users}${unrestricted_access_submenu}{
configfile "\${prefix}/grub-btrfs.cfg"
configfile "${grub_btrfs_search_directory}/grub-btrfs.cfg"
}
EOF
else
print_error "Syntax errors were detected in generated ${grub_directory}/grub-btrfs.new file. Old grub-btrfs.cfg (if present) was not replaced."
print_error "Syntax errors were detected in generated ${grub_btrfs_directory}/grub-btrfs.new file. Old grub-btrfs.cfg (if present) was not replaced."
fi
# warn when this script is run but there is no entry in grub.cfg

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@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
[![GitHub release](https://img.shields.io/github/release/Antynea/grub-btrfs.svg)](https://github.com/Antynea/grub-btrfs/releases)
![](https://img.shields.io/github/license/Antynea/grub-btrfs.svg)
This is version 4.12 of grub-btrfs.
## 💻 grub-btrfs
##### BTC donation address: `1Lbvz244WA8xbpHek9W2Y12cakM6rDe5Rt`
@@ -112,7 +110,7 @@ This is a flag to activate the auto detection of the path where Timeshift stores
Let the log of the daemon be more verbose
* `-h / --help`
Displays a short help message.
- - -
##### Systemd instructions
To edit the arguments that are passed to the daemon, use
```bash
@@ -129,7 +127,7 @@ sudo systemctl stop grub-btrfsd
```
Then the daemon can be manually run and played around with using the command `/usr/bin/grub-btrfsd`.
For additional information on the daemon script and its arguments, run `grub-btrfsd -h` and see `man grub-btrfsd`
- - -
##### OpenRC instructions
To edit the arguments that are passed to the daemon edit the file `/etc/conf.d/grub-btrfsd`.
After that restart the daemon with
@@ -149,7 +147,7 @@ For additional information on daemon script and its arguments, run `grub-btrfsd
Grub-btrfsd is a daemon daemon that watches the snapshot directory for you and updates the grub menu automatically every time a snapshot is created or deleted.
By default this daemon watches the directory `/.snapshots` for changes (creation or deletion of snapshots) and triggers the grub menu creation if a snapshot is found.
Therefore, if Snapper is used with its default directory, the daemon can just be started and nothing needs to be configured. For other configurations like Timeshift, or Snapper with a different directory, see further below.
- - -
#### SystemD instructions
To start the daemon run
```bash
@@ -166,7 +164,7 @@ NOTE: This works also for Timeshift versions < 22.06, the path to watch would be
By default the daemon is watching the directory `/.snapshots`. If the daemon should watch a different directory, it can be edited with
```bash
sudo systemctl edit --full grub-btrfsd # for systemd
sudo systemctl edit --full grub-btrfsd
```
What should be edited is the `/.snapshots`-part in the line that says `ExecStart=/usr/bin/grub-btrfsd --syslog /.snapshots`.
So this is what the file should look afterwards:
@@ -205,10 +203,9 @@ Newer Timeshift versions create a new directory named after their process ID in
Therefore the daemon can not simply watch a directory, it watches `/run/timeshift` first, if a directory is created it gets Timeshifts current PID, then watches a directory in that newly created directory from Timeshift.
Anyhow, to activate this mode of the daemon, `--timeshift-auto` must be passed to the daemon as a command line argument.
##### Systemd
To pass `--timeshift-auto` to grub-btrfsd, the .service-file of grub-btrfsd can be edited with
```bash
sudo systemctl edit --full grub-btrfsd # for systemd
sudo systemctl edit --full grub-btrfsd
```
The line that says
@@ -250,7 +247,7 @@ WantedBy=multi-user.target
When done, the service must be restarted with
``` bash
sudo systemctl restart grub-btrfsd # for systemd
sudo systemctl restart grub-btrfsd
```
Note:
@@ -260,7 +257,7 @@ To revert all the changes use `systemctl revert grub-btrfsd`.
##### ❇️ Automatically update grub upon restart/boot:
[Look at this comment](https://github.com/Antynea/grub-btrfs/issues/138#issuecomment-766918328)
Currently not implemented
- - -
#### OpenRC instructions
To start the daemon run
```bash
@@ -304,7 +301,7 @@ optional_args+="--syslog " # write to syslog by default
After that, the daemon should be restarted with
``` bash
sudo rc-service grub-btrfsd restart # for openRC
sudo rc-service grub-btrfsd restart
```
##### 🌟 Timeshift >= version 22.06
@@ -337,7 +334,7 @@ optional_args+="--timeshift-auto "
After that, the daemon should be restarted with
``` bash
sudo rc-service grub-btrfsd restart # for openRC
sudo rc-service grub-btrfsd restart
```
##### ❇️ Automatically update grub upon restart/boot:

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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
#!/usr/bin/env bash
GRUB_BTRFS_VERSION=4.12
GRUB_BTRFS_VERSION=4.12-make-prefix-configurable-2022-11-26T14:14:00+00:00
# Disable grub-btrfs.
# Default: "false"
@@ -99,6 +99,24 @@ GRUB_BTRFS_IGNORE_PREFIX_PATH=("var/lib/docker" "@var/lib/docker" "@/var/lib/doc
# Default: "/boot"
#GRUB_BTRFS_BOOT_DIRNAME="/boot"
# Location where grub-btrfs.cfg should be saved.
# Some distributions (like OpenSuSE) store those file at the snapshot directory
# instead of boot. Be aware that this direcory must be available for grub during
# startup of the system.
# Default: "/boot/grub"
#GRUB_BTRFS_GBTRFS_DIRNAME="/boot/grub"
# Location of the directory where Grub searches for the grub-btrfs.cfg file.
# Some distributions (like OpenSuSE) store those file at the snapshot directory
# instead of boot. Be aware that this direcory must be available for grub during
# startup of the system.
# Default: "\${prefix}" # This is a grub variable that resolves to where grub is
# installed. (like /boot/grub, /boot/efi/grub)
# NOTE: If variables of grub are used here (like ${prefix}) they need to be escaped
# with `\` before the `$`
#GRUB_BTRFS_GBTRFS_SEARCH_DIRNAME="\${prefix}"
# Name/path of grub-mkconfig command, use by "grub-btrfs.service"
# Might be 'grub2-mkconfig' on some systems (Fedora ...)
# Default paths are /sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin,

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@@ -48,16 +48,16 @@ Example: \fCGRUB_BTRFS_DISABLE="true"\fP
The snapshot entries submenu in Grub are added according to this line. It is possible to change to order of the fields.
.IP \(em 4
Default: (“date” “snapshot” “type” “description”)
.PP
-Example: \fCGRUB_BTRFS_TITLE_FORMAT=("date" "snapshot" "type" "description")\fP
.IP \(em 4
Example: \fCGRUB_BTRFS_TITLE_FORMAT=("date" "snapshot" "type" "description")\fP
.SS "\fCGRUB_BTRFS_LIMIT\fP"
.PP
Maximum number of snapshots in the GRUB snapshots sub menu.
.IP \(em 4
Default: “50”
.PP
-Example: \fCGRUB_BTRFS_LIMIT="50"\fP
.IP \(em 4
Example: \fCGRUB_BTRFS_LIMIT="50"\fP
.SS "\fCGRUB_BTRFS_SUBVOLUME_SORT\fP"
.PP
@@ -69,16 +69,16 @@ See Sorting section in
“-rootid” means list snapshot by new ones first.
.IP \(em 4
Default: “-rootid”
.PP
-Example: \fCGRUB_BTRFS_SUBVOLUME_SORT="+ogen,\-gen,path,rootid"\fP
.IP \(em 4
Example: \fCGRUB_BTRFS_SUBVOLUME_SORT="+ogen,\-gen,path,rootid"\fP
.SS "\fCGRUB_BTRFS_SHOW_SNAPSHOTS_FOUND\fP"
.PP
Show snapshots found during run “grub-mkconfig”
.IP \(em 4
Default: “true”
.PP
-Example: \fCGRUB_BTRFS_SHOW_SNAPSHOTS_FOUND="false"\fP
.IP \(em 4
Example: \fCGRUB_BTRFS_SHOW_SNAPSHOTS_FOUND="false"\fP
.SS "\fCGRUB_BTRFS_ROOTFLAGS\fP"
.PP
@@ -89,8 +89,8 @@ takes priority over `fstab` entries.
NB: Do NOT include “subvol=...” or “subvolid=...” here.
.IP \(em 4
Default: “”
.PP
-Example: \fCGRUB_BTRFS_ROOTFLAGS="space_cache,commit=10,norecovery"\fP
.IP \(em 4
Example: \fCGRUB_BTRFS_ROOTFLAGS="space_cache,commit=10,norecovery"\fP
.SS "\fCGRUB_BTRFS_OVERRIDE_BOOT_PARTITION_DETECTION\fP"
.PP
@@ -99,8 +99,8 @@ either located at the system root or on a separate partition or in a subvolume,
Change to “true” if your boot partition is not detected as separate.
.IP \(em 4
Default: “false”
.PP
-Example: \fCGRUB_BTRFS_OVERRIDE_BOOT_PARTITION_DETECTION="true"\fP
.IP \(em 4
Example: \fCGRUB_BTRFS_OVERRIDE_BOOT_PARTITION_DETECTION="true"\fP
.SS "CUSTOM KERNELS"
.SS "\fCGRUB_BTRFS_NKERNEL\fP / \fCGRUB_BTRFS_NINIT\fP / \fCGRUB_BTRFS_CUSTOM_MICROCODE\fP"
@@ -109,10 +109,10 @@ By default, “grub-btrfs” automatically detects most existing kernels, initra
Customs kernel, initramfs and microcodes that are not detected can be added in these variables.
.IP \(em 4
Default: (“”)
.PP
-Example: \fCGRUB_BTRFS_NKERNEL=("kernel\-5.19.4\-custom" "vmlinux\-5.19.4\-custom")\fP
\fCGRUB_BTRFS_NINIT=("initramfs\-5.19.4\-custom.img" "initrd\-5.19.4\-custom.img" "otherinit\-5.19.4\-custom.gz")\fP
\fCGRUB_BTRFS_CUSTOM_MICROCODE=("custom\-ucode.img" "custom\-uc.img "custom_ucode.cpio")\fP
.IP \(em 4
Example: \fCGRUB_BTRFS_NKERNEL=("kernel\-5.19.4\-custom" "vmlinux\-5.19.4\-custom")\fP
\fCGRUB_BTRFS_NINIT=("initramfs\-5.19.4\-custom.img" "initrd\-5.19.4\-custom.img" "otherinit\-5.19.4\-custom.gz")\fP
\fCGRUB_BTRFS_CUSTOM_MICROCODE=("custom\-ucode.img" "custom\-uc.img "custom_ucode.cpio")\fP
.SS "SNAPSHOT FILTERING"
.SS "\fCGRUB_BTRFS_IGNORE_SPECIFIC_PATH\fP"
@@ -122,8 +122,8 @@ Only exact paths are ignored.
e.g : if `specific path` = @, only `@` snapshot will be ignored.
.IP \(em 4
Default: (“@”)
.PP
-Example: \fCGRUB_BTRFS_IGNORE_SPECIFIC_PATH=("@home")\fP
.IP \(em 4
Example: \fCGRUB_BTRFS_IGNORE_SPECIFIC_PATH=("@home")\fP
.SS "\fCGRUB_BTRFS_IGNORE_PREFIX_PATH\fP"
.PP
@@ -132,8 +132,8 @@ Any path starting with the specified string will be ignored.
e.g : if `prefix path` = @, all snapshots beginning with “@/...” will be ignored.
.IP \(em 4
Default: (“var/lib/docker” “@var/lib/docker” “@/var/lib/docker”)
.PP
-Example: \fCGRUB_BTRFS_IGNORE_PREFIX_PATH=("var/lib/docker" "@var/lib/docker" "@/var/lib/docker")\fP
.IP \(em 4
Example: \fCGRUB_BTRFS_IGNORE_PREFIX_PATH=("var/lib/docker" "@var/lib/docker" "@/var/lib/docker")\fP
.SS "\fCGRUB_BTRFS_IGNORE_SNAPSHOT_TYPE\fP"
.PP
@@ -144,16 +144,16 @@ For Timeshift:
Tag = boot, ondemand, hourly, daily, weekly, monthly.
.IP \(em 4
Default: (“”)
.PP
-Example: \fCGRUB_BTRFS_IGNORE_SNAPSHOT_TYPE=("ondemand")\fP
.IP \(em 4
Example: \fCGRUB_BTRFS_IGNORE_SNAPSHOT_TYPE=("ondemand")\fP
.SS "\fCGRUB_BTRFS_IGNORE_SNAPSHOT_DESCRIPTION\fP"
.PP
Ignore specific description of snapshot during run “grub-mkconfig”.
.IP \(em 4
Default: (“”)
.PP
-Example: \fCGRUB_BTRFS_IGNORE_SNAPSHOT_DESCRIPTION=("timeline")\fP
.IP \(em 4
Example: \fCGRUB_BTRFS_IGNORE_SNAPSHOT_DESCRIPTION=("timeline")\fP
.SS "DISTRIBUTION DEPENDENT SETTINGS"
.SS "\fCGRUB_BTRFS_BOOT_DIRNAME\fP"
@@ -162,8 +162,8 @@ Location of kernels/initramfs/microcode.
Used by “grub-btrfs” to detect the boot partition and the location of kernels, initramfs and microcodes.
.IP \(em 4
Default: “/boot”
.PP
-Example: \fCGRUB_BTRFS_BOOT_DIRNAME="/"\fP
.IP \(em 4
Example: \fCGRUB_BTRFS_BOOT_DIRNAME="/"\fP
.SS "\fCGRUB_BTRFS_GRUB_DIRNAME\fP"
.PP
@@ -173,8 +173,37 @@ Might be grub2 on some systems.
For example, on Fedora with EFI : “/boot/efi/EFI/fedora”
.IP \(em 4
Default: “/boot/grub”
.IP \(em 4
Example: \fCGRUB_BTRFS_GRUB_DIRNAME="/boot/grub2"\fP
.SS "\fCGRUB_BTRFS_GBTRFS_DIRNAME\fP"
.PP
-Example: \fCGRUB_BTRFS_GRUB_DIRNAME="/boot/grub2"\fP
Location where grub-btrfs.cfg should be saved.
Some distributions (like OpenSuSE) store those file at the snapshot directory
instead of boot. Be aware that this direcory must be available for grub during
startup of the system.
.IP \(em 4
Default: “/boot/grub”
.IP \(em 4
Example GRUB\d\s-2BTRFS\s+2\u\d\s-2GBTRFS\s+2\u\d\s-2DIRNAME\s+2\u=“/boot/grub”
.SS "\fCGRUB_BTRFS_GBTRFS_SEARCH_DIRNAME\fP"
.PP
Location of the directory where Grub searches for the grub-btrfs.cfg file.
Some distributions (like OpenSuSE) store those file at the snapshot directory
instead of boot. Be aware that this direcory must be available for grub during
startup of the system.
.IP \(em 4
Default: “\${prefix}” (This is a grub variable that resolves to where grub is
.PP
installed. (like /boot/grub, /boot/efi/grub))
.IP \(em 4
NOTE: If variables of grub are used here like ${prefix}, they need to be escaped
.PP
with `$\` before the `$`
.IP \(em 4
Example: GRUB\d\s-2BTRFS\s+2\u\d\s-2GBTRFS\s+2\u\d\s-2SEARCH\s+2\u\d\s-2DIRNAME\s+2\u=“\${prefix}”
.SS "\fCGRUB_BTRFS_MKCONFIG\fP"
.PP
@@ -184,8 +213,8 @@ Default paths are /sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin, if your path is missing, report
You can use the name of the command only or full the path.
.IP \(em 4
Default: grub-mkconfig
.PP
-Example: \fCGRUB_BTRFS_MKCONFIG=/sbin/grub2\-mkconfig\fP
.IP \(em 4
Example: \fCGRUB_BTRFS_MKCONFIG=/sbin/grub2\-mkconfig\fP
.SS "\fCGRUB_BTRFS_SCRIPT_CHECK\fP"
.PP

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@@ -35,12 +35,12 @@ Disable grub-btrfs if true.
*** ~GRUB_BTRFS_TITLE_FORMAT~
The snapshot entries submenu in Grub are added according to this line. It is possible to change to order of the fields.
- Default: ("date" "snapshot" "type" "description")
-Example: ~GRUB_BTRFS_TITLE_FORMAT=("date" "snapshot" "type" "description")~
- Example: ~GRUB_BTRFS_TITLE_FORMAT=("date" "snapshot" "type" "description")~
*** ~GRUB_BTRFS_LIMIT~
Maximum number of snapshots in the GRUB snapshots sub menu.
- Default: "50"
-Example: ~GRUB_BTRFS_LIMIT="50"~
- Example: ~GRUB_BTRFS_LIMIT="50"~
*** ~GRUB_BTRFS_SUBVOLUME_SORT~
Sort the found subvolumes by "ogeneration" or "generation" or "path" or "rootid".
@@ -50,12 +50,12 @@ Sort the found subvolumes by "ogeneration" or "generation" or "path" or "rootid"
#+END_MAN
"-rootid" means list snapshot by new ones first.
- Default: "-rootid"
-Example: ~GRUB_BTRFS_SUBVOLUME_SORT="+ogen,-gen,path,rootid"~
- Example: ~GRUB_BTRFS_SUBVOLUME_SORT="+ogen,-gen,path,rootid"~
*** ~GRUB_BTRFS_SHOW_SNAPSHOTS_FOUND~
Show snapshots found during run "grub-mkconfig"
- Default: "true"
-Example: ~GRUB_BTRFS_SHOW_SNAPSHOTS_FOUND="false"~
- Example: ~GRUB_BTRFS_SHOW_SNAPSHOTS_FOUND="false"~
*** ~GRUB_BTRFS_ROOTFLAGS~
Comma seperated mount options to be used when booting a snapshot.
@@ -64,14 +64,14 @@ They can be defined here as well as in the "/" line inside the respective snapsh
takes priority over `fstab` entries.
NB: Do NOT include "subvol=..." or "subvolid=..." here.
- Default: ""
-Example: ~GRUB_BTRFS_ROOTFLAGS="space_cache,commit=10,norecovery"~
- Example: ~GRUB_BTRFS_ROOTFLAGS="space_cache,commit=10,norecovery"~
*** ~GRUB_BTRFS_OVERRIDE_BOOT_PARTITION_DETECTION~
By default "grub-btrfs" automatically detects your boot partition,
either located at the system root or on a separate partition or in a subvolume,
Change to "true" if your boot partition is not detected as separate.
- Default: "false"
-Example: ~GRUB_BTRFS_OVERRIDE_BOOT_PARTITION_DETECTION="true"~
- Example: ~GRUB_BTRFS_OVERRIDE_BOOT_PARTITION_DETECTION="true"~
** CUSTOM KERNELS
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ Change to "true" if your boot partition is not detected as separate.
By default, "grub-btrfs" automatically detects most existing kernels, initramfs and microcode.
Customs kernel, initramfs and microcodes that are not detected can be added in these variables.
- Default: ("")
-Example: ~GRUB_BTRFS_NKERNEL=("kernel-5.19.4-custom" "vmlinux-5.19.4-custom")~
- Example: ~GRUB_BTRFS_NKERNEL=("kernel-5.19.4-custom" "vmlinux-5.19.4-custom")~
~GRUB_BTRFS_NINIT=("initramfs-5.19.4-custom.img" "initrd-5.19.4-custom.img" "otherinit-5.19.4-custom.gz")~
~GRUB_BTRFS_CUSTOM_MICROCODE=("custom-ucode.img" "custom-uc.img "custom_ucode.cpio")~
@@ -90,14 +90,14 @@ Ignore specific path during run "grub-mkconfig".
Only exact paths are ignored.
e.g : if `specific path` = @, only `@` snapshot will be ignored.
- Default: ("@")
-Example: ~GRUB_BTRFS_IGNORE_SPECIFIC_PATH=("@home")~
- Example: ~GRUB_BTRFS_IGNORE_SPECIFIC_PATH=("@home")~
*** ~GRUB_BTRFS_IGNORE_PREFIX_PATH~
Ignore prefix path during run "grub-mkconfig".
Any path starting with the specified string will be ignored.
e.g : if `prefix path` = @, all snapshots beginning with "@/..." will be ignored.
- Default: ("var/lib/docker" "@var/lib/docker" "@/var/lib/docker")
-Example: ~GRUB_BTRFS_IGNORE_PREFIX_PATH=("var/lib/docker" "@var/lib/docker" "@/var/lib/docker")~
- Example: ~GRUB_BTRFS_IGNORE_PREFIX_PATH=("var/lib/docker" "@var/lib/docker" "@/var/lib/docker")~
*** ~GRUB_BTRFS_IGNORE_SNAPSHOT_TYPE~
Ignore specific type/tag of snapshot during run "grub-mkconfig".
@@ -106,12 +106,12 @@ Type = single, pre, post.
For Timeshift:
Tag = boot, ondemand, hourly, daily, weekly, monthly.
- Default: ("")
-Example: ~GRUB_BTRFS_IGNORE_SNAPSHOT_TYPE=("ondemand")~
- Example: ~GRUB_BTRFS_IGNORE_SNAPSHOT_TYPE=("ondemand")~
*** ~GRUB_BTRFS_IGNORE_SNAPSHOT_DESCRIPTION~
Ignore specific description of snapshot during run "grub-mkconfig".
- Default: ("")
-Example: ~GRUB_BTRFS_IGNORE_SNAPSHOT_DESCRIPTION=("timeline")~
- Example: ~GRUB_BTRFS_IGNORE_SNAPSHOT_DESCRIPTION=("timeline")~
** DISTRIBUTION DEPENDENT SETTINGS
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ Ignore specific description of snapshot during run "grub-mkconfig".
Location of kernels/initramfs/microcode.
Used by "grub-btrfs" to detect the boot partition and the location of kernels, initramfs and microcodes.
- Default: "/boot"
-Example: ~GRUB_BTRFS_BOOT_DIRNAME="/"~
- Example: ~GRUB_BTRFS_BOOT_DIRNAME="/"~
*** ~GRUB_BTRFS_GRUB_DIRNAME~
Location of the folder containing the "grub.cfg" file.
@@ -127,7 +127,27 @@ Used by grub-btrfs to save the file "grub-btrfs.cfg".
Might be grub2 on some systems.
For example, on Fedora with EFI : "/boot/efi/EFI/fedora"
- Default: "/boot/grub"
-Example: ~GRUB_BTRFS_GRUB_DIRNAME="/boot/grub2"~
- Example: ~GRUB_BTRFS_GRUB_DIRNAME="/boot/grub2"~
*** ~GRUB_BTRFS_GBTRFS_DIRNAME~
Location where grub-btrfs.cfg should be saved.
Some distributions (like OpenSuSE) store those file at the snapshot directory
instead of boot. Be aware that this direcory must be available for grub during
startup of the system.
- Default: "/boot/grub"
- Example GRUB_BTRFS_GBTRFS_DIRNAME="/boot/grub"
*** ~GRUB_BTRFS_GBTRFS_SEARCH_DIRNAME~
Location of the directory where Grub searches for the grub-btrfs.cfg file.
Some distributions (like OpenSuSE) store those file at the snapshot directory
instead of boot. Be aware that this direcory must be available for grub during
startup of the system.
- Default: "\${prefix}" (This is a grub variable that resolves to where grub is
installed. (like /boot/grub, /boot/efi/grub))
- NOTE: If variables of grub are used here like ${prefix}, they need to be escaped
with `\` before the `$`
- Example: GRUB_BTRFS_GBTRFS_SEARCH_DIRNAME="\${prefix}"
*** ~GRUB_BTRFS_MKCONFIG~
Name/path of the command to generate the grub menu, used by "grub-btrfs.service"
@@ -135,7 +155,7 @@ Might be 'grub2-mkconfig' on some systems (e.g. Fedora)
Default paths are /sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin, if your path is missing, report it on the upstream project.
You can use the name of the command only or full the path.
- Default: grub-mkconfig
-Example: ~GRUB_BTRFS_MKCONFIG=/sbin/grub2-mkconfig~
- Example: ~GRUB_BTRFS_MKCONFIG=/sbin/grub2-mkconfig~
*** ~GRUB_BTRFS_SCRIPT_CHECK~
Name of grub-script-check command, used by "grub-btrfs"