Re: pxegrub to boot a dos image ?

2002-03-13 Thread Jean-Jacques Michel
Jean-Claude Giese wrote: Hi, I'm trying to replace pxelinux+memdisk with pxegrub to boot a dos-image via the network. I'm able to get the grub prompt after a PXE boot but I don't know how to load my dos-image and boot it ? The dos-image is on the tftp server and works with

Re: pxegrub to boot a dos image ?

2002-03-13 Thread Jean-Jacques Michel
Jean-Jacques Michel wrote: Here is a patch to ./stage2/boot.c that I use to make it work (tested on 0.5.96.1 0.9x) : Ooops, I forgot there were 2 parts if the diff : - one for the text_len=0 - one for setup size being too large Sorry, -- Jean-Jacques Michel mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Help with GRUB and Network Boot

2002-03-13 Thread Christoph Plattner
Hello, first of all, is it possible to use `$VARIABLE's ? Or is this only the notation you use here ? It is not necessary to build a new image includining initrd. Simple use NFS-ROOT. If you use a DHCP/BOOTP server, you must compile in the auto IP config into the kernel and use `ip=bootp' as

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2002-03-13 Thread jawad abid
deer sir I had grub installed in my pc when I got LINUX mandrake 7.Later on I fdisk and reformated my pc. Now I can not get my machine toboot in DOS or any other OS, GRUB is always starting first and becauseit does not find its files it stays in command line mode.How can I remove this

Option-150

2002-03-13 Thread Joe LeKostaj
I've got grub PXEing, but it just gets to a grub prompt and disregards the config file i pass it here's the entry i'm using in dhcpd.conf: host fred { hardware ethernet XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX; fixed-address XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX; option option-150 grubconfig; filename pxegrub; } both pxegrub and

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2002-03-13 Thread Danilo Godec
On Wed, 13 Mar 2002, jawad abid wrote: I had grub installed in my pc when I got LINUX mandrake 7. Later on I fdisk and reformated my pc. Now I can not get my machine to boot in DOS or any other OS, GRUB is always starting first and because it does not find its files it stays in command line

Caldera patches

2002-03-13 Thread Sergey Babkin
Hi, I've recently ported the Caldera's patches from grub-0.5.96.1 to grub-0.91 and I wonder if the GRUB project would be interested in integrating them back into the main tree. The patches are: grub-0.91-splash.patch - the splashscreen command for a graphical splashscreen

Re: Caldera patches

2002-03-13 Thread Sergey Babkin
Jeremy Katz wrote: On Wed, 2002-03-13 at 16:59, Sergey Babkin wrote: I've recently ported the Caldera's patches from grub-0.5.96.1 to grub-0.91 and I wonder if the GRUB project would be interested in integrating them back into the main tree. The patches are: To comment on at least a

Re: Caldera patches

2002-03-13 Thread Jeremy Katz
On Wed, 2002-03-13 at 16:59, Sergey Babkin wrote: I've recently ported the Caldera's patches from grub-0.5.96.1 to grub-0.91 and I wonder if the GRUB project would be interested in integrating them back into the main tree. The patches are: To comment on at least a couple of these...

Re: Option-150

2002-03-13 Thread Christoph Plattner
It may be dependent of the TFTP-Server setup, but under normal circumstances you must give the full path to DHCP, especially for the files passed to GRUB (i.e. option-150). So use option option-150 (nd)/tftpboot/grubconfig The (nd) prefix is also important. There are constellations,

Prefix `(nd)' in option-150 ...[Fwd: Option-150]

2002-03-13 Thread Christoph Plattner
Hello Mr. Okuji, I have not analysed the contents of the documentation yet in this detail, but is there mentioned, that the string passed over via `option-150' (TAG 150) should include the `(nd)' prefix. As described in the mail (see below), there are constellations, where a missed `(nd)' can