stage1_lba trouble

1999-08-09 Thread Mark Lundeberg
Sorry to bother you again, but I am having more problems with grub. I am getting the error "LBA error" from stage1_lba when it is booted from my LBA drive. I used root= (hd1,0) install= /boot/grub/stage1_lba (hd1) /boot/grub/stage2 0x8000 p from the shell to install. From

0.9.52 bugs

1999-08-09 Thread shawn
first of all, the GRUB now installs on my hardrive and it works on my 486! ya! great job! and now some bugs I found: 1. I had my BIOS detect my primary master but not the primary slave. I tried to set root= (hd1,0) and it said no disk was there, which is fine. but when I tried to set the root

Re: stage1_lba trouble

1999-08-09 Thread OKUJI Yoshinori
From: Mark Lundeberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: stage1_lba trouble Date: Mon, 9 Aug 1999 02:45:33 -0700 (PDT) Sorry to bother you again, but I am having more problems with grub. Do not care about such a thing. Any bug report is welcome. :) From stage1_lba.S I can clearly see that the error

Re: the requirement for binutils

1999-08-09 Thread A. P. Garcia
Pavel Roskin: I see no reasons to save users ... who want to compile it from making acquaitance with the new binutils. OKUJI Yoshinori: I see. Your opinion sounds good to me. Yes, he has a good point. OKUJI Yoshinori: the next release [of binutils] will not be released soon, at

NetBSD and OpenBSD partition ids are supported

1999-08-09 Thread OKUJI Yoshinori
At last, I have added the support for the new ids for NetBSD and OpenBSD. However, I haven't tested it since I have no NetBSD or OpenBSD machine here. If you have, please check if it works fine. -- OKUJI Yoshinori [EMAIL

Re: Minix problem

1999-08-09 Thread Pavel Roskin
Hello, Ashutosh! On Mon, 9 Aug 1999, Ashutosh S. Rajekar wrote: Hello, I use along with other OSes, Win97(OSR2 with a Fat32 PTBL entry, but without FAT32) and Minix-2.0.0. GRUB complains about unknown partition type 0x0b, but boots properly. My problem is with Minix. GRUB complains

Re: Minix problem

1999-08-09 Thread OKUJI Yoshinori
From: Pavel Roskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Minix problem Date: Mon, 9 Aug 1999 21:11:43 +0400 (EEST) The patch for minixfs has not yet been applied. I think it's time to do it now. Sorry for my laziness. I'll examine the patch as soon as possible, but that's a low priority for me...

Re: stage1_lba trouble

1999-08-09 Thread Mark Lundeberg
On Mon, 9 Aug 1999, OKUJI Yoshinori wrote: Could you check out the current version from the CVS? The current version has "geometry" command, and it shows the information about the geometry of a drive that you specify. Try to run a command like this: geometry= (hd0) Actually, geometry=

Re: Minix problem

1999-08-09 Thread Pavel Roskin
Hello, OKUJI! The attached patch implements --disable-{ext2fs,fat,ffs} options for the configure script. Some comments: 1) AM_CONDITIONAL is not scalable. If 10 filesystems will be supported, Automake will need to handle all 1024 combinations separately. That's why I'm using AC_SUBST 2) All

Re: stage1_lba trouble

1999-08-09 Thread OKUJI Yoshinori
From: Mark Lundeberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: stage1_lba trouble Date: Mon, 9 Aug 1999 14:51:04 -0700 (PDT) from shell: drive 0x81: C/H/S = 621/128/63, The number of sectors = 5007744, LBA This is not the correct information. The grub shell cannot detect if LBA is supported anyway,