GRUB Manual

2001-11-08 Thread fischer
Dear Sirs, I read parts of the GRUB manual http://www.mcc.ac.uk/grub/ by Gordon Matzigkeit and Okuji Yoshinoro / 5 Jul 2001 The parts which interest me right now are missing: The structure of the MBR The format of partition tables but They did exist earlier - say in september. Will the authors

GRUB Manual

2002-05-13 Thread Steve Holmes
Where should I send a suggestion for the GRUB manual? The only address I can find in the manual is this one. Thanks ___ Bug-grub mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-grub

Online GRUB manual

1999-07-17 Thread Bill Parker
Hello: I do not see the GRUB manual on the webpage <http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/grub.html>; however, I do see the FAQ. Could you please you put the manual online? Just text would be fine. Bill Parker, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The HURD is a free GNU operating system. 'Hurd

GRUB Manual: typo

2001-05-26 Thread Florian Hatat
Hi ! I've found more typos in the GRUB Manual. Line 2578, in grub.texi: > This command is used in a menu, as shown in this this example: ^ Line 2780: > cryptic , but if n ^ this space shouldn't be there -- Florian,

Re: GRUB Manual

2001-11-08 Thread Ian Duggan
> The parts which interest me right now are missing: > The structure of the MBR > The format of partition tables This site is a good collection of stuff like this. Specifically, look in the "Partitions" section. http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/articles -- Ian ~~

Re: GRUB Manual

2001-11-08 Thread Robert K.
Link to a grat site! Thanks Ian Duggan schrieb: > > > The parts which interest me right now are missing: > > The structure of the MBR > > The format of partition tables > > This site is a good collection of stuff like this. Specifically, look in > the "Partitions" section. > > http://

Re: GRUB Manual

2001-11-09 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
At Thu, 8 Nov 2001 10:40:48 +0100 (MET), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Who is "I"? Me. Okuji ___ Bug-grub mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-grub

Gnu Grub Manual

2001-11-15 Thread Robert E. Harvey
Would someone kindly point me toward the GRUB manual? Thanks. Bob Harvey ___ Bug-grub mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-grub

Re: GRUB Manual

2002-05-13 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
At Mon, 13 May 2002 10:20:25 +0100, Steve Holmes wrote: > Where should I send a suggestion for the GRUB manual? > > The only address I can find in the manual is this one. Because bug-grub is the right place. :) I'd suggest that you attach a patch when giving a suggestio

Re: Online GRUB manual

1999-07-17 Thread OKUJI Yoshinori
From: "Bill Parker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Online GRUB manual Date: Sat, 17 Jul 1999 08:46:33 -0400 > Could you please you put the manual online? Just text would be fine. GNU seems not to put any manual for alpha or beta releases online. And, the GNU GRUB manual ha

grub manual (tiny changes)

2001-02-13 Thread Treutwein; Bernhard
small changes for the manual (I think it improves readability): $ diff -u grub.texi grub-BdT.texi --- grub.texi Tue Feb 13 08:29:03 2001 +++ grub-BdT.texi Tue Feb 13 08:34:54 2001 @@ -929,8 +929,8 @@ Windows) will ignore the partition. If GRUB @dfn{unhide}s a DOS (or Windows) partition

Typo in GRUB Manual ?

2001-05-16 Thread Florian Hatat
Hi ! I've almost finished the French translation of the GRUB Manual but it looks like there is a small typo in "Stage2 errors" node. > @item 3 : Bad or corrupt data while decompressing file > This error is returned the run-length decompression code gets an

Re: GRUB Manual: typo

2001-05-30 Thread OKUJI Yoshinori
I fixed all of the typos you reported. Thanks for your contribution. Okuji ___ Bug-grub mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-grub

Re: Gnu Grub Manual

2001-11-16 Thread Jochen Hoenicke
On Nov 15, Robert E. Harvey wrote: > Would someone kindly point me toward the GRUB manual? http://www.gnu.org/manual/grub/ Okuji, do you think this link should be added to the project page and/or the FAQ? Jochen ___ Bug-grub mailing list [EM

Re: Gnu Grub Manual

2001-11-17 Thread William (Andy) Smith
On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Jochen Hoenicke wrote: > Okuji, do you think this link should be added to the project page > and/or the FAQ? I had a question about rewriting the MBR after swapping out raid. The Gnu Grub Manual had just the answer I needed, so I'm all set. More than just the

Re: Gnu Grub Manual

2001-11-17 Thread Jeremy Katz
On Sat, 2001-11-17 at 23:54, William (Andy) Smith wrote: > On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Jochen Hoenicke wrote: > > > Okuji, do you think this link should be added to the project page > > and/or the FAQ? > > I had a question about rewriting the MBR after swapping out raid. T

Re: Gnu Grub Manual

2001-11-17 Thread William (Andy) Smith
On 18 Nov 2001, Jeremy Katz wrote: > This information *is* available in the packages, just in info format > as it's shipped to build by default from the tarball. Use your > favorite info view (pinfo, emacs, info) to view it. Thanks! --Romaq ___ Bug

Re: Gnu Grub Manual

2001-11-18 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
At Fri, 16 Nov 2001 12:11:48 +0100, Jochen Hoenicke wrote: > http://www.gnu.org/manual/grub/ > > Okuji, do you think this link should be added to the project page > and/or the FAQ? Honestly speaking, I don't like to have an online version of the manual at the moment. GRUB is not for public use (

Re: Gnu Grub Manual

2001-11-19 Thread Gordon Matzigkeit
"Yoshinori K. Okuji" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It was a Wrong Thing for Jeff Bailey to make it online without my > approvement. Jeff did ask me, and I thought it was a reasonable idea, so I gave my approval. My thinking was that it is a convenience, and is something we want to provide for 1

Re: Gnu Grub Manual

2001-11-20 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
At 19 Nov 2001 09:15:05 -0600, Gordon Matzigkeit wrote: > If you really don't want it online, we can take it off. If you did agree, I won't object so much, because I believe that you have more experience on free software development. However, I'm a bit discontented. I bet I have been emphasizing

Re: Gnu Grub Manual

2001-11-20 Thread Gordon Matzigkeit
"Yoshinori K. Okuji" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > So I'd like to ask you to let me (and other people here, if > possible) know what you're thinking about, before you decide that > you should do that actually, in particular, when that is an > user-visible change. That's fair... I'll do that in t

Error in GRUB manual

2020-07-27 Thread shimonl L
I am reading the GRUB manual at https://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/grub/grub.html On the front page it states: Broken links and other corrections or suggestions can be sent to <mailto:bug-grub@gnu.org> so I am writing to you. (In the IBM world, documents came with an RCF on the las

Re: grub manual (tiny changes)

2001-02-13 Thread OKUJI Yoshinori
Thanks for your contribution. I'll apply your patch. Okuji ___ Bug-grub mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-grub

GRUB Manual: French translation completed !

2001-05-26 Thread Florian Hatat
Hi GRUB Developpers, Hackers and Users ! I'm pleased to announce that the GRUB Manual is now available in French. It took months, but it's now finished. I will release it in a few days at: <http://www.linux-france.org/article/mininet/grub/> but, first, I need your approval fo

Spanish translation of GRUB manual

2002-04-24 Thread Sordido Menendez
Hi, There doesn´t seem to be a spanish translation of the manual. If there are no objections i will do it. Regards, Victor Travieso __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Games - play chess, backgammon, pool and more http://games.yahoo.com/ _

Spanish translation of GRUB manual

2002-05-26 Thread Sordido Menendez
Hi all, The GRUB manual is now translated into spanish, awaiting corrections and suggestions. The translation has been done on the texi sources grub.texi and internals.texi. The manual is provisionally at: http://legends-uo.com/grub/ After some corrections are done it will be placed on a new

(very minor) error in GRUB manual?

2001-03-14 Thread morgan . woodson
http://www.mcc.ac.uk/grub/grub_24.html section "The format of the table entry" shows x86 registers for bytes 1,2,3 and 5,6,7 (CHS) of the entry. It shows 1,5 = DL, 2,6=CH and 3,7=CL I believe 1,5 should be DH. Examining http://www.mcc.ac.uk/grub/grub_22.html , DH is used for head number and DL

Re: GRUB Manual: French translation completed !

2001-05-28 Thread OKUJI Yoshinori
From: Florian Hatat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: GRUB Manual: French translation completed ! Date: Sat, 26 May 2001 15:36:36 +0200 > I'm pleased to announce that the GRUB Manual is now available > in French. It took months, but it's now finished. Congratulations! > I

Re: GRUB Manual: French translation completed !

2001-05-28 Thread Florian Hatat
it's an excerpt of the texinfo source). > I think redistribution of the modified text is no problem, but you > must add you and David into the copyright notice, because you and he > are also copyright holders of the translation. Ok. I've done this small fix. The French GRUB Manu

Re: GRUB Manual: French translation completed !

2001-05-28 Thread Gordon Matzigkeit
> OKUJI Yoshinori writes: OY> BTW, Gordon, do you think we should change the license term to OY> the GNU Free Documentation License? That's fine with me, for the part of the document that I've contributed. -- Gordon Matzigkeit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> //\ I'm a FIG (http://fig.org/) Committ

Re: GRUB Manual: French translation completed !

2001-05-28 Thread OKUJI Yoshinori
From: Gordon Matzigkeit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: GRUB Manual: French translation completed ! Date: 28 May 2001 14:18:48 -0600 > OY> BTW, Gordon, do you think we should change the license term to > OY> the GNU Free Documentation License? > > That's fine

Suggestion for addition to GRUB Manual

2002-05-14 Thread Steve Holmes
Hi GRUB is a great program, and for people who need to know everything about it, I'm sure the manual is excellent. However, I would suggest that most people, like me, usually only want to know how to do a small number of simple tasks such as creating a bootable floppy or getting a duplicated/imag

[bug #34504] Suggestions for GRUB Manual

2011-10-08 Thread Chris Mayo
URL: <http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?34504> Summary: Suggestions for GRUB Manual Project: GNU GRUB Submitted by: cmayo Submitted on: Sat 08 Oct 2011 09:08:07 GMT Category: Documentation Severity:

[bug #34504] Suggestions for GRUB Manual

2013-11-03 Thread Vladimir Serbinenko
Update of bug #34504 (project grub): Status:None => Fixed Open/Closed:Open => Closed ___ Reply to this item at:

http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/grub.html#Installing-GRUB-natively

2006-10-07 Thread Felix Miata
This section 3.2 makes no sense. When trying to install grub on a hd0 that has only been partitioned, but has no OS installed, the partition to hold kernels and stage1 and the rest of grub's files is empty. How can it find /boot/grub/stage1 when it doesn't exist? Naturally it's not going to find th

Re: http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/grub.html#Installing-GRUB-natively

2006-10-09 Thread adrian15
Felix Miata escribió: This section 3.2 makes no sense. When trying to install grub on a hd0 that has only been partitioned, but has no OS installed, the partition to hold kernels and stage1 and the rest of grub's files is empty. You're right. The manual supposes that Grub files are there. And yo

Re: http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/grub.html#Installing-GRUB-natively

2006-10-09 Thread Felix Miata
Many many many moons ago on 01/01/19 01:19 (GMT+0100) according to the timestamp on his post, adrian15 apparently typed: > Felix Miata escribió: >> This section 3.2 makes no sense. When trying to install grub on a hd0 that >> has only been partitioned, but has no OS installed, the partition to ho

Re: http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/grub.html#Installing-GRUB-natively

2006-11-04 Thread adrian15
Felix Miata escribió: Ubuntu should be fixed in my opinnion. That may well be, but then so too should Debian Etch, which Ubuntu is based on, and Knoppix, which is also Debian. With these very popular distros broken, it would be good to adjust the page. Grub legacy lacked of the splashimage ha

[bug #39714] GRUB manual link to source results in 404

2013-08-06 Thread Sebastian Unger
URL: <http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?39714> Summary: GRUB manual link to source results in 404 Project: GNU GRUB Submitted by: sebunger Submitted on: Wed 07 Aug 2013 05:46:45 AM GMT Category: Documen

[bug #39714] GRUB manual link to source results in 404

2013-09-18 Thread Vladimir Serbinenko
Update of bug #39714 (project grub): Status:None => Fixed Open/Closed:Open => Closed ___ Reply to this item at:

[bug #34982] GRUB manual link to Multibook spec is broken

2013-11-19 Thread Vladimir Serbinenko
Update of bug #34982 (project grub): Status:None => Fixed Open/Closed:Open => Closed ___ Reply to this item at:

[bug #16690] link in grub manual 0.97 section 1.2 for "multiboot specification" needs update

2006-05-29 Thread Kent Paul Dolan
URL: <http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=detailitem&item_id=16690> Summary: link in grub manual 0.97 section 1.2 for "multiboot specification" needs update Project: GNU GRUB Submitted by: xanthian Submitted on: Mon

[bug #16690] link in grub manual 0.97 section 1.2 for "multiboot specification" needs update

2007-12-15 Thread Robert Millan
Update of bug #16690 (project grub): Status:None => Fixed Open/Closed:Open => Closed ___ Follow-up Comment #1: This is fixed now.