Re: Duplicate files /boot/grub/locale/*.mo~ in iso file made by grub-mkrescue

Hi,

On 5/24/25 8:38 PM, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Do you see the .mo~ in the output of
> 
>    xorriso -lsx /tmp/grub.pNWWGC/boot/grub/locale --


renergy ~ # xorriso -lsx /tmp/grub.hAhUTa/boot/grub/locale --
xorriso 1.5.6 : RockRidge filesystem manipulator, libburnia project.

'ast.mo'
'ca.mo'
'da.mo'
'de.mo'
'[email protected]'
'de_CH.mo'
'[email protected]'
'[email protected]'
'[email protected]'
'[email protected]'
'[email protected]'
'[email protected]'
'eo.mo'
'es.mo'
'fi.mo'
'fr.mo'
'gl.mo'
'he.mo'
'hr.mo'
'hu.mo'
'id.mo'
'it.mo'
'ja.mo'
'ka.mo'
'ko.mo'
'lg.mo'
'lt.mo'
'nb.mo'
'nl.mo'
'pa.mo'
'pl.mo'
'pt.mo'
'pt_BR.mo'
'ro.mo'
'ru.mo'
'sl.mo'
'sr.mo'
'sv.mo'
'tr.mo'
'uk.mo'
'vi.mo'
'zh_CN.mo'
'zh_TW.mo'
renergy ~ #



So - no, they are not there.



Secondly: if I do the last step in the verbose log manually, I get correct iso, also without *.mo~ files, so there seems to be no problem with xorriso itself.

renergy ~ # xorriso -as mkisofs -graft-points --modification-date=2025052418350400 -b boot/grub/i386-pc/eltorito.img -no-emul-boot -boot-load-size 4 -boot-info-table --grub2-boot-info --grub2-mbr /usr/lib/grub/i386-pc/boot_hybrid.img -hfsplus -apm-block-size 2048 -hfsplus-file-creator-type chrp tbxj /System/Library/CoreServices/.disk_label -hfs-bless-by i /System/Library/CoreServices/boot.efi --efi-boot efi.img -efi-boot-part --efi-boot-image --protective-msdos-label -o grub.iso -r /tmp/grub.hAhUTa --sort-weight 0 / --sort-weight 1 /boot
xorriso 1.5.6 : RockRidge filesystem manipulator, libburnia project.

Drive current: -outdev 'stdio:grub.iso'
Media current: stdio file, overwriteable
Media status : is blank
Media summary: 0 sessions, 0 data blocks, 0 data,  129g free
Added to ISO image: directory '/'='/tmp/grub.hAhUTa'
xorriso : UPDATE :     939 files added in 1 seconds
xorriso : UPDATE :     939 files added in 1 seconds
xorriso : NOTE : Copying to System Area: 512 bytes from file '/usr/lib/grub/i386-pc/boot_hybrid.img'
ISO image produced: 11253 sectors
Written to medium : 11253 sectors at LBA 0
Writing to 'stdio:grub.iso' completed successfully.

renergy ~ # mount grub.iso /mnt/iso/ -o ro
renergy ~ # ls /mnt/iso/boot/grub/locale/
ast.mo    [email protected]    [email protected]     eo.mo  gl.mo  id.mo  ko.mo  nl.mo     pt.mo  sr.mo  vi.mo
ca.mo     de.mo           [email protected]    es.mo  he.mo  it.mo  lg.mo  pa.mo     ro.mo  sv.mo  zh_CN.mo
da.mo     [email protected]    [email protected]  fi.mo  hr.mo  ja.mo  lt.mo  pl.mo     ru.mo  tr.mo  zh_TW.mo
de_CH.mo  [email protected]  [email protected]      fr.mo  hu.mo  ka.mo  nb.mo  pt_BR.mo  sl.mo  uk.mo
renergy ~ #




Best regards,
Adam