Re: GRUB2 configuration problem

2007-06-23 Thread Robert Millan
On Fri, Jun 22, 2007 at 12:10:15PM -0500, Christopher Barry wrote: Hi folks, I just NetInstalled Debian Lenny, and had to try grub2. I used LVM when partitioning, and when it rebooted, the menu came up blank. It's a known problem (see the mail I just sent about update-grub and LVM).

update-grub on LVM

2007-06-23 Thread Robert Millan
This seems a bit strange: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo grub-probe -t drive / (orthanc-root) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ grep / /proc/mounts rootfs / rootfs rw 0 0 /dev/mapper/orthanc-root / ext3 rw,data=ordered 0 0 Is it the intended? It (partly) breaks update-grub. Makes it think that / is

serial module

2007-06-23 Thread Robert Millan
Hi, Any reason why the serial module is not enabled in i386-pc builds? (see diff below) -- Robert Millan My spam trap is [EMAIL PROTECTED] Note: this address is only intended for spam harvesters. Writing to it will get you added to my black list. diff -ur

Re: serial module

2007-06-23 Thread Marco Gerards
Robert Millan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Jun 23, 2007 at 02:32:47PM +0200, Marco Gerards wrote: You forgot a changelog entry :-/ How about.. * conf/i386-pc.rmk: (pkgdata_MODULES): Add serial.mod. Good, except for the first :. [...] The same is true for cpuid, I think.

Re: status update for grub 2 developments?

2007-06-23 Thread Bean
On Sat, Jun 23, 2007 at 06:10:10PM +0200, Marco Gerards wrote: The best thing, according to most people working on GRUB (from what I can tell) is a bug tracking system combined with something that tracks tasks, what people are interested on, descriptions of how tasks should be performed, etc.

Re: status update for grub 2 developments?

2007-06-23 Thread Marco Gerards
Bean [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Jun 23, 2007 at 02:57:30PM +0200, Marco Gerards wrote: Something I think is important for GRUB 2 is regression testing. So we can make sure things like scripting works, filesystems work correctly, etc. I can't agree more. I think major bug should be

Re: status update for grub 2 developments?

2007-06-23 Thread Marco Gerards
Bean [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Jun 23, 2007 at 02:57:30PM +0200, Marco Gerards wrote: Something I think is important for GRUB 2 is regression testing. So we can make sure things like scripting works, filesystems work correctly, etc. I can't agree more. I think major bug should be

Re: status update for grub 2 developments?

2007-06-23 Thread Bean
On Sat, Jun 23, 2007 at 02:57:30PM +0200, Marco Gerards wrote: Something I think is important for GRUB 2 is regression testing. So we can make sure things like scripting works, filesystems work correctly, etc. I can't agree more. I think major bug should be fixed as soon as possible,

Re: status update for grub 2 developments?

2007-06-23 Thread Marco Gerards
Bean [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Jun 23, 2007 at 06:10:10PM +0200, Marco Gerards wrote: The best thing, according to most people working on GRUB (from what I can tell) is a bug tracking system combined with something that tracks tasks, what people are interested on, descriptions of how

Re: serial module

2007-06-23 Thread Robert Millan
On Sat, Jun 23, 2007 at 05:13:35PM +0200, Marco Gerards wrote: Robert Millan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Jun 23, 2007 at 02:32:47PM +0200, Marco Gerards wrote: You forgot a changelog entry :-/ How about.. * conf/i386-pc.rmk: (pkgdata_MODULES): Add serial.mod. Good,

Re: status update for grub 2 developments?

2007-06-23 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Saturday 23 June 2007 18:38, Marco Gerards wrote: Bean [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Jun 23, 2007 at 06:10:10PM +0200, Marco Gerards wrote: The best thing, according to most people working on GRUB (from what I can tell) is a bug tracking system combined with something that tracks

Re: Fwd: Bug#429695: grub-efi: key combinations requiring ctrl do not work

2007-06-23 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Wednesday 20 June 2007 15:02, Robert Millan wrote: On Tue, Jun 19, 2007 at 11:39:37PM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: Package: grub-efi Version: 1.95+20070604-1 Hi, This is a reminder of the bug that upstream also acknowledges, but I think it needs to be noted down in order to get

Re: update-grub on LVM

2007-06-23 Thread Robert Millan
On Sat, Jun 23, 2007 at 01:05:13PM +0200, Jeroen Dekkers wrote: At Sat, 23 Jun 2007 10:10:11 +0200, Robert Millan wrote: This seems a bit strange: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo grub-probe -t drive / (orthanc-root) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ grep / /proc/mounts rootfs / rootfs rw 0 0

Loading boot image retrieved from CD-ROM

2007-06-23 Thread Alex Roman
Hello, As you may recall, I'm working on the Google Summer of Code project to enable GRUB2 to boot off CDs. I can now read boot images from CDs using int 13h BIOS calls :) And I've confirmed I'm actually reading the ISOLINUX image because I can perform some manual disassembly and it matches

Re: Loading boot image retrieved from CD-ROM

2007-06-23 Thread Alex Roman
On 24/06/07, Alex Roman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FUNCTION(grub_eltorito_boot) /* set up to pass boot drive */ popl%edx /* address in %ebx */ popl%ebx /* count in %ecx */ popl%ecx Oops.. these got a bit inverted, should pop in the order ecx, edx,

Re: Loading boot image retrieved from CD-ROM

2007-06-23 Thread Alex Roman
On 24/06/07, Bean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe the image overwrites code in statrt.S after it's copied to 0x7c00. To verify, you can print the address of function like grub_eltorito_boot, grub_gate_a20 and prot_to_real, see if they're within range of 0x7c00 to 0x7c00 + image length. I don't