Re: GRUB 0.5.92 problem

1999-08-06 Thread OKUJI Yoshinori
Hi Mark, please submit any bug report related to GNU GRUB to bug-grub@gnu.org instead of debian-hurd. From: Mark Lundeberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: GRUB 0.5.92 problem Date: Fri, 6 Aug 1999 14:31:07 -0700 (PDT) > I compiled grub on a Redhat Linux 5.1 system. hd0 is 210MB. I use lilo as > my

Re: GRUB 0.5.92 is released

1999-08-06 Thread OKUJI Yoshinori
From: Roland McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: GRUB 0.5.92 is released Date: Fri, 6 Aug 1999 15:05:22 -0400 > Last I knew it supports only FAT16, not FAT32. Yes, FAT32 is not supported yet. I know there is an unofficial patch for it, so GRUB will support it in the future... > This was n

Re: does the HURD run on this hardware?

1999-08-06 Thread Igor Khavkine
On Fri, 06 Aug 1999, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > On Thu, Aug 05, 1999 at 11:01:07AM +0200, Eberhard Burr wrote: > > I've been unable to find a quick answer to this question in the web, > > therefore I have to bother you with this. > > Well, you may want to try > > http://www.debian.org/ports/hurd/h

GRUB 0.5.92 problem

1999-08-06 Thread Mark Lundeberg
I compiled the new grub and installed it onto my hurd partition with root= (hd0,1) install= /.../stage1 (hd0,1) /.../stage2 0x8000 p this was done from the grub program. Everything went OK, until I tried to boot grub, at which point it froze. C-A-Del failed to reboot, so I presse

Installed hurd...

1999-08-06 Thread Juho Vuori
I just installed hurd on my computer a while ago. I managed to do it allright in the end, but had a minor problem in the beginning. I know next to nothing about ext2 filesystem and even less about hurd's way of handling it, but it seems to me, that unless the (root?) fs is marked to be created by

Wanna start to help the GNU/Hurd community

1999-08-06 Thread Nuno Emanuel F. Carvalho
Hi, Finally I decided start to help to develop the GNU/Hurd on some way. As i'm student there will be sometimes than I'll be more "slow" on doing something. What I want to do and why: I alread read some mails from Hurders(!?;) ) saying they had installed HURD just fine. That's great. Unfo

Re: GRUB 0.5.92 is released

1999-08-06 Thread Roland McGrath
> I BELIEVE MY ONLY CHOICE IS TO DO A FDISK/MBR. Does anybody see an > alternative? I've tried everything else I can think of. I'm not sure exactly what your problem is. If you can get the thing you were running that does funny business to put back a normal partition table, and then install

Re: GRUB 0.5.92 is released

1999-08-06 Thread Jim Franklin
hi folks, I've been checking out grub-0.5.92 for about 2 weeks now from potato. The apt-get install method works quite well: ) apt-get install lilo- to remove lilo ) apt-get clean to make sure lilo is really gone ) apt-get install grubto install the grub deb I found stage1 and

SMP Code

1999-08-06 Thread Kevin Musick
Hi everyone. I was wondering if anyone has used the SMP code available in the Contrib area. If so, has it worked reliably? Any chance this code will become a part of the official distribution? Kevin Musick [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: does the HURD run on this hardware?

1999-08-06 Thread Eberhard Burr
Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Well, you may want to try > > http://www.debian.org/ports/hurd/hurd-install > > which has a fat link to the Hardware Compatibility Guide on top of the page. Thanks, indeed, that's what I wanted to try but somehow I only made it to a very sparse d

Re: does the HURD run on this hardware?

1999-08-06 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Thu, Aug 05, 1999 at 11:01:07AM +0200, Eberhard Burr wrote: > I've been unable to find a quick answer to this question in the web, > therefore I have to bother you with this. Well, you may want to try http://www.debian.org/ports/hurd/hurd-install which has a fat link to the Hardware Compatibi

GRUB 0.5.92 is released

1999-08-06 Thread Gordon Matzigkeit
I'm pleased to announce the release of grub-0.5.92. It is available as an unstable/main/binary-i386/base Debian package, as well as a tar file from ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/hurd/misc/ New in 0.5.92 - 1999-07-26: * Bug fixes (i.e. Stage 1.5 can work fine again). * The /sbin/grub stage2 simulator no