Re: Terminal interface and how it should be used?

2006-03-10 Thread Vesa Jääskeläinen
Vesa Jääskeläinen wrote: > Marco Gerards wrote: >> Vesa Jääskeläinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> /* Set the current color to be used */ >>> void (*setcolorstate) (grub_term_color_state state); >>> >>> /* Set the normal color and the highlight color. The format of each >>>color is VGA's. */

Re: Status of UNDI Support

2006-03-10 Thread Marco Gerards
Martin Vogt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hi Martin, > thanks for your reply. I read a bit grub2-devel and found out that there > are some thoughts about linuxbios support. > I dont know if linuxbios has some abstraction for network access. > Usually (clusterenvironment) you get linuxbios with the

Re: Status of UNDI Support

2006-03-10 Thread Marco Gerards
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Yedidyah Bar-David) writes: > On Fri, Mar 10, 2006 at 03:07:36PM +0100, Marco Gerards wrote: >> Martin Vogt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> > Isnt it possible to re-use some UNDI support from pxelinux and put it >> > into grub2? > > While I do not know the internals of grub2, I g

Re: mkfs command in grub

2006-03-10 Thread Marco Gerards
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Can someone please comment if adding filesystem creation support to > grub is reasonable. > > Please see the rationale at > http://www.geocities.com/technologypages/grub-mkfs.txt > > Will the developers consider adding this feature? It is rather easy to > implement as f

Re: Status of UNDI Support

2006-03-10 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Fri, Mar 10, 2006 at 03:07:36PM +0100, Marco Gerards wrote: > Martin Vogt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Isnt it possible to re-use some UNDI support from pxelinux and put it > > into grub2? While I do not know the internals of grub2, I guess some parts of it run in protected mode, while pxeli

Re: Status of UNDI Support

2006-03-10 Thread Martin Vogt
Marco Gerards wrote: > Martin Vogt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hi Martin, > > >> I just tried pxegrub2, but I found out that the network support >> is missing. (can load pxegrub, but no menu.lst or kernel etc) >> >> My experience with grub1 and the etherboot based nic support, >> is that

Re: New patch for video subsystem...

2006-03-10 Thread Vesa Jääskeläinen
Vesa Jääskeläinen wrote: > Is there a nice way to split vbe driver to > more source files without causing generation of more modules. I was > thinking that "optimized" versions of some blitting operations would be > good to place on some other file as source might grow to quite large. I should ha

Re: Status of UNDI Support

2006-03-10 Thread vincent guffens
I am resending this mail, it looks that it didn't get through: Martin Vogt wrote: Hello grub2 developers, I just tried pxegrub2, but I found out that the network support is missing. (can load pxegrub, but no menu.lst or kernel etc) hi, i have been working on netboot support for grub

mkfs command in grub

2006-03-10 Thread technologypages
Can someone please comment if adding filesystem creation support to grub is reasonable. Please see the rationale at http://www.geocities.com/technologypages/grub-mkfs.txt Will the developers consider adding this feature? It is rather easy to implement as far as I can see -- only glue for ext

Re: New patch for video subsystem...

2006-03-10 Thread Marco Gerards
Vesa Jääskeläinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hi Vesa, Thanks for your patch. I have done a review, but you should know that I am not a graphics expert and don't understand all of the code in detail. Most issues are GCS related, they don't only apply to the line I commented on, but in general.

Re: Status of UNDI Support

2006-03-10 Thread vincent guffens
Martin Vogt wrote: Hello grub2 developers, I just tried pxegrub2, but I found out that the network support is missing. (can load pxegrub, but no menu.lst or kernel etc) hi, i have been working on netboot support for grub2 for a while and even got it working once using code from ether

Re: OF default catch on grub2 on 43p-260

2006-03-10 Thread Hollis Blanchard
On Tuesday 07 March 2006 14:29, Chris Abbey wrote: > I just tried out grub2 on my ppc64 box, a 43p-260 using cvs as of 6 March. It > 0 > setenv debug all ok > 0 > 0 > 0 > printenv debug > debugall > ok This part here won't work. GRUB doesn't look for an OF variable named "

Re: Status of UNDI Support

2006-03-10 Thread Marco Gerards
Martin Vogt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hi Martin, > I just tried pxegrub2, but I found out that the network support > is missing. (can load pxegrub, but no menu.lst or kernel etc) > > My experience with grub1 and the etherboot based nic support, > is that it does not work well, so I still us

Re: Some issues in scripting support?

2006-03-10 Thread Marco Gerards
Vesa Jääskeläinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hi Vesa, > I was playing a bit with grub.cfg and following crashes my vmware > session... :)... I know I didn't remember first that there were > syntaxtical changes in there, but even after correcting my mistake, it > doesn't allow me move it with cur