Grub, diskless and onboard sis900 ethernet card

2003-10-14 Thread Nicolas M. Thiery
Dear Grub developers. First of all, thanks a lot for GRUB which I have been using and advertising for 2 years. Such a progress after years of battles with lilo :-) I have had the exact same problem with grub 0.93 and on-board sis900 ethernet chip as is described by Matt Zimmermann in his

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Re: Net driver update for S900 required

2003-10-14 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Tuesday 14 October 2003 03:58, Mark Pavlichuk wrote: My understanding now is that Hans-Peter Jansen was going to take on the difficult job of synching the modern etherboot drivers with grub... Doesn't seem he has posted to this or the etherboot list for a while (since August?). Ken Yap

Re: Grub, diskless and onboard sis900 ethernet card

2003-10-14 Thread Yoshinori Okuji
On Sunday 12 October 2003 21:09, Nicolas M. Thiery wrote: So here is my question: has the etherboot code been upgraded in the latest CVS grub version, as Matt had suggested? No. If not, would it be possible to do it, and how long would it take? Yes, if you would do that. Okuji

Re: Booting a CD using grub-0.93

2003-10-14 Thread Robert Millan
On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 03:05:14PM +0100, Chris Lingard wrote: A while ago there was a patch, by Thierry Laronde, for grub-0.92 that allowed booting from a CD. I have ported this patch to grub-0.93, and it is attached, along with script mkbimage. Good to have 0.93, but does it work with

Re: Booting a CD using grub-0.93

2003-10-14 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Tuesday 14 October 2003 18:25, Robert Millan wrote: Okuji: Is this fix ok to merge, anyway? Which fix do you mean? Okuji ___ Bug-grub mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-grub

Re: Grub, diskless and onboard sis900 ethernet card

2003-10-14 Thread Nicolas M. Thiery
If not, would it be possible to do it, and how long would it take? Yes, if you would do that. Well, that's the problem: I don't feel much qualified for this. I can give it some more try, but so far I failed. The main thing is: is the etherboot code simply included as is in the grub

Re: Booting a CD using grub-0.93

2003-10-14 Thread Robert Millan
On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 04:40:16PM +0200, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: On Tuesday 14 October 2003 18:25, Robert Millan wrote: Okuji: Is this fix ok to merge, anyway? Which fix do you mean? Chris (or Thierry) may comment on that better, but AFAIK the background is: GRUB attempts to use LBA

Re: Booting a CD using grub-0.93

2003-10-14 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Tuesday 14 October 2003 19:11, Robert Millan wrote: Chris (or Thierry) may comment on that better, but AFAIK the background is: GRUB attempts to use LBA for accessing the El Torito emulated harddisk which doesn't support LBA and hence breaks booting from CD with El Torito. This patch is

Re: Grub, diskless and onboard sis900 ethernet card

2003-10-14 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Tuesday 14 October 2003 16:36, Nicolas M. Thiery wrote: Well, that's the problem: I don't feel much qualified for this. I can give it some more try, but so far I failed. The main thing is: is the etherboot code simply included as is in the grub distribution, or are there some further

switching between lilo and grub

2003-10-14 Thread Aaron P. Martinez
I had a special case where i'm using ghost to clone some drives. After about 4 attempts, and every time when booting up the cloned drive i made it to a 'grub' prompt that didn't do anything i called the person who suggested it. He informed me that ghost won't work with grub and to install lilo

Re: switching between lilo and grub

2003-10-14 Thread Marco Gerards
Aaron P. Martinez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] Next i used 'kernel /vmlinuz' and it recognized my kernel and then i typed 'boot' but it kernel panicked saying it couldn't mount root fs on 48:05. I'm pretty lost and was under the impression that this would be quite easy. I could leave

Re: Booting a CD using grub-0.93

2003-10-14 Thread Thierry Laronde
On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 05:48:23PM +0200, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: Well, now the patch is adapted to a later version. It's a good thing. But I don't think the patch has been cleaned up. As his patch changes core parts of GRUB and too unreadable, I can't accept, regardless of how many

Re: switching between lilo and grub

2003-10-14 Thread Aaron P. Martinez
On Tue, 2003-10-14 at 15:16, Marco Gerards wrote: Aaron P. Martinez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] Next i used 'kernel /vmlinuz' and it recognized my kernel and then i typed 'boot' but it kernel panicked saying it couldn't mount root fs on 48:05. I'm pretty lost and was under the

Re: ppc

2003-10-14 Thread bddebian
Okuji, Would you mind expanding a little on your idea of using a list of tagged items for the multiboot header? Or do you have a url for a discussion that happened before? Thank you! Barry deFreese H4XX0r wannabe ___ Bug-grub mailing list [EMAIL

Re: switching between lilo and grub

2003-10-14 Thread Marco Gerards
Aaron P. Martinez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, 2003-10-14 at 15:16, Marco Gerards wrote: Aaron P. Martinez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] Next i used 'kernel /vmlinuz' and it recognized my kernel and then i typed 'boot' but it kernel panicked saying it couldn't mount root

Re: Net driver update for S900 required

2003-10-14 Thread Mark Pavlichuk
Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: On Tuesday 14 October 2003 03:58, Mark Pavlichuk wrote: My understanding now is that Hans-Peter Jansen was going to take on the difficult job of synching the modern etherboot drivers with grub... Doesn't seem he has posted to this or the etherboot list for a while