Re: mkbimage grub geometry -w

2003-08-27 Thread tlaronde
En réponse à Robert Millan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello Robert, On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 09:26:35PM +0200, Thierry Laronde wrote: Not all BIOS support the HD image. So try to build a 2.88 boot floppy image, and let the kernel access the CD. BTW, I think you need the old version of

Re: mkbimage grub geometry -w

2003-08-27 Thread Robert Millan
On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 06:06:09PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think the option with --stage2. I never managed to have a result without it, but you tested it against 0.93 (I'm right?) and this worked (BTW, I remember now that I have tested with the option, then for some time without

mkbimage grub geometry -w

2003-08-26 Thread Greg Buchholz
I've been trying to get a bootable El Torito HD image for booting off of CD using grub. I came across a script (mkbimage) which tries to make such an image. Everthing appears to work fine until it gets to the the part where grub is invoked with the geometry -w ... option. The error looks

Re: mkbimage grub geometry -w

2003-08-26 Thread tlaronde
En réponse à Greg Buchholz [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello, I've been trying to get a bootable El Torito HD image for booting off of CD using grub. I came across a script (mkbimage) which tries to make such an image. Everthing appears to work fine until it gets to the the part where grub

Re: mkbimage grub geometry -w

2003-08-26 Thread Robert Millan
Are you using the most recent version of mkbimage? It can be found in GRUB CVS directory util/mkbimage On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 04:49:40AM +0100, Greg Buchholz wrote: I've been trying to get a bootable El Torito HD image for booting off of CD using grub. I came across a script (mkbimage)

Re: mkbimage grub geometry -w

2003-08-26 Thread Greg Buchholz
On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So you need to retrieve GRUB 0.92, apply the patches to be found here : http://alpha.polynum.com/misc/ to have the job done in conjunction with mkbimage. On Tue, 26 Aug 2003, Robert Millan wrote: Are you using the most recent version of mkbimage?

Re: mkbimage grub geometry -w

2003-08-26 Thread Thierry Laronde
On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 07:15:49PM +0100, Greg Buchholz wrote: I grabbed the patch at alpha.polynum.ORG and complied up a new grub 0.92. When I tried my previous version of mkbimage, everything appeared to work okay, but when I tried booting the cd, I got a mesage like... Boot from

Re: mkbimage grub geometry -w [resolved]

2003-08-26 Thread Greg Buchholz
On Tue, 26 Aug 2003, Thierry Laronde wrote: BTW, I think you need the old version of mkbimage, the new has been tested I think by Robert against 0.93 (I have only tested against 0.92 and the new mkbimage in GRUB CVS is only for the future maintenance of the script; keep in sync