Bug#623975: grub2: Add support for setkey!

Garrett McLean gmclean at gmail.com
Sun Apr 24 23:24:40 UTC 2011


Package: grub2
Version: 1.98+20100804-14
Severity: wishlist

Please add support for setkey! Without it I am forced to use a QWERTY layout
if I want to edit menu entries in grub (pressing 'e' at the menu). This is
super annoying as a Dvorak user.

Thanks!
-Garrett

-- Package-specific info:

*********************** BEGIN /proc/mounts
/dev/disk/by-uuid/b3fcb25e-8ed6-44e0-97c9-3f4c975a947c / ext4
rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro,barrier=1,data=ordered 0 0
/dev/sda7 /home xfs rw,relatime,attr2,noquota 0 0
*********************** END /proc/mounts

*********************** BEGIN /boot/grub/device.map
(hd0) /dev/disk/by-id/ata-ST3160023AS_5MT2ZXW2
(hd1) /dev/disk/by-id/usb-Corsair_Flash_Voyager_6a72f47172b167-0:0
*********************** END /boot/grub/device.map

*********************** BEGIN /boot/grub/grub.cfg
#
# DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE
#
# It is automatically generated by grub-mkconfig using templates
# from /etc/grub.d and settings from /etc/default/grub
#

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/00_header ###
if [ -s $prefix/grubenv ]; then
  load_env
fi
set default="0"
if [ "${prev_saved_entry}" ]; then
  set saved_entry="${prev_saved_entry}"
  save_env saved_entry
  set prev_saved_entry=
  save_env prev_saved_entry
  set boot_once=true
fi

function savedefault {
  if [ -z "${boot_once}" ]; then
    saved_entry="${chosen}"
    save_env saved_entry
  fi
}

function load_video {
  insmod vbe
  insmod vga
  insmod video_bochs
  insmod video_cirrus
}

insmod part_msdos
insmod ext2
set root='(hd0,msdos5)'
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set b3fcb25e-8ed6-44e0-97c9-3f4c975a947c
if loadfont /usr/share/grub/unicode.pf2 ; then
  set gfxmode=640x480
  load_video
  insmod gfxterm
fi
terminal_output gfxterm
insmod part_msdos
insmod ext2
set root='(hd0,msdos5)'
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set b3fcb25e-8ed6-44e0-97c9-3f4c975a947c
set locale_dir=($root)/boot/grub/locale
set lang=en
insmod gettext
set timeout=5
### END /etc/grub.d/00_header ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/05_debian_theme ###
insmod part_msdos
insmod ext2
set root='(hd0,msdos5)'
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set b3fcb25e-8ed6-44e0-97c9-3f4c975a947c
insmod png
if background_image /usr/share/images/desktop-base/spacefun-grub.png; then
  set color_normal=light-gray/black
  set color_highlight=white/black
else
  set menu_color_normal=cyan/blue
  set menu_color_highlight=white/blue
fi
### END /etc/grub.d/05_debian_theme ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/10_linux ###
menuentry 'Debian GNU/Linux, with Linux 2.6.38-2-amd64' --class debian
--class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os {
insmod part_msdos
 insmod ext2
set root='(hd0,msdos5)'
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set b3fcb25e-8ed6-44e0-97c9-3f4c975a947c
 echo 'Loading Linux 2.6.38-2-amd64 ...'
linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-2-amd64
root=UUID=b3fcb25e-8ed6-44e0-97c9-3f4c975a947c ro  nouveau.modeset=0 vga=795
quiet
 echo 'Loading initial ramdisk ...'
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-2-amd64
}
menuentry 'Debian GNU/Linux, with Linux 2.6.38-2-amd64 (recovery mode)'
--class debian --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os {
insmod part_msdos
 insmod ext2
set root='(hd0,msdos5)'
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set b3fcb25e-8ed6-44e0-97c9-3f4c975a947c
 echo 'Loading Linux 2.6.38-2-amd64 ...'
linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-2-amd64
root=UUID=b3fcb25e-8ed6-44e0-97c9-3f4c975a947c ro single
 echo 'Loading initial ramdisk ...'
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-2-amd64
}
### END /etc/grub.d/10_linux ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/20_linux_xen ###
### END /etc/grub.d/20_linux_xen ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober ###
menuentry "Windows 7 (loader) (on /dev/sda1)" {
insmod part_msdos
insmod ntfs
 set root='(hd0,msdos1)'
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 985aceac5ace870a
 chainloader +1
}
### END /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/40_custom ###
# This file provides an easy way to add custom menu entries.  Simply type
the
# menu entries you want to add after this comment.  Be careful not to change
# the 'exec tail' line above.
### END /etc/grub.d/40_custom ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/41_custom ###
if [ -f  $prefix/custom.cfg ]; then
  source $prefix/custom.cfg;
fi
### END /etc/grub.d/41_custom ###
*********************** END /boot/grub/grub.cfg

-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.38-2-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages grub2 depends on:
ii  grub-pc                 1.98+20100804-14 GRand Unified Bootloader,
version

grub2 recommends no packages.

grub2 suggests no packages.

-- no debconf information
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