Re: ATA update

2008-08-08 Thread Felix Zielcke
Hello, Am Freitag, den 08.08.2008, 01:46 +0200 schrieb Marco Gerards: > Hi, > > One minute ago I committed a patch to improve ATA support. > Probable better if I just send you know a mail instead of telling on IRC: This is shown for device 4,0 and 4,1 PCI Dev (0,8,0) compat=1 rega=0x9e0=regb=0x

Re: Windows boot

2008-08-08 Thread Viswesh S
- Original Message From: Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: The development of GRUB 2 Sent: Friday, 8 August, 2008 12:10:24 PM Subject: Re: Windows boot On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 2:22 PM, Viswesh S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > - Original Message > From: Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >

bug: cygwin support breaks cross compiles on cygwin

2008-08-08 Thread Patrick Georgi
Hi, I used cygwin to build grub2/i386-coreboot using an i386-elf cross compiler. unfortunately the test in configure only looks for the host platform and enables pe2elf in that case, even though my compiler emits ELF already. my workaround is to just change that test (there's no OS cyg_win),

Re: ATA update

2008-08-08 Thread Marco Gerards
Hi Felix, Felix Zielcke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> One minute ago I committed a patch to improve ATA support. >> > Probable better if I just send you know a mail instead of telling on > IRC: > > This is shown for device 4,0 and 4,1 > PCI Dev (0,8,0) compat=1 rega=0x9e0=regb=0xbe0 > > My firs

Re: ATA update

2008-08-08 Thread Felix Zielcke
Hello Marco, Am Freitag, den 08.08.2008, 11:17 +0200 schrieb Marco Gerards: > Hi Felix, > > Most likely something failed in grub_ata_identify. you might want to > add more debugging information there. Ok I try. > > ls (ata8) shows partition table > > ls (ata8,1) or (ata8,2) unknown filesystem

Re: ATA update

2008-08-08 Thread Felix Zielcke
> > I currently always boot directly from my Raid 0 > GRUB + Vista bootmgr + Vista \Windows\ is on Raid 0 > my Linux / and so /boot is on my PATA disk. > This works totally fine for booting Vista and Linux. > Oh and I forgot the Vista bootmgr file is 326 KB big, so even with my (probable big)

Re: ATA update

2008-08-08 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Freitag, den 08.08.2008, 11:55 +0200 schrieb Marco Gerards: > > Can't raid.mod be used for this, somehow? I had this talk already with Bean on IRC. At least the Nvidia nForce chipsets RAIDs have stored their 512 byte superblock in (end of disks) - 1024 bytes. The last 512 Bytes of both disks

Re: ATA update

2008-08-08 Thread Marco Gerards
Felix Zielcke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I currently always boot directly from my Raid 0 >> GRUB + Vista bootmgr + Vista \Windows\ is on Raid 0 >> my Linux / and so /boot is on my PATA disk. >> This works totally fine for booting Vista and Linux. > > Oh and I forgot the Vista bootmgr file is

Re: bug: cygwin support breaks cross compiles on cygwin

2008-08-08 Thread Bean
On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 5:03 PM, Patrick Georgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I used cygwin to build grub2/i386-coreboot using an i386-elf cross compiler. > unfortunately the test in configure only looks for the host platform and > enables pe2elf in that case, even though my compiler emits EL

Re: Windows boot

2008-08-08 Thread Bean
On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 2:50 PM, Viswesh S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks,let me have a look at the chainloader command in grub2 and in legacy > grub. > > Could you let me know the issue which you faced in the chainloader command. Hi, The problem is in loader/i386/pc/chainloader.c (gr

Re: bug: cygwin support breaks cross compiles on cygwin

2008-08-08 Thread Christian Franke
Patrick Georgi wrote: Hi, I used cygwin to build grub2/i386-coreboot using an i386-elf cross compiler. unfortunately the test in configure only looks for the host platform and enables pe2elf in that case, even though my compiler emits ELF already. my workaround is to just change that test (

Re: bug: cygwin support breaks cross compiles on cygwin

2008-08-08 Thread Robert Millan
On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 11:03:49AM +0200, Patrick Georgi wrote: > Hi, > > I used cygwin to build grub2/i386-coreboot using an i386-elf cross > compiler. unfortunately the test in configure only looks for the host > platform and enables pe2elf in that case, even though my compiler emits > ELF al

Re: bug: cygwin support breaks cross compiles on cygwin

2008-08-08 Thread Christian Franke
Robert Millan wrote: On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 11:03:49AM +0200, Patrick Georgi wrote: Hi, I used cygwin to build grub2/i386-coreboot using an i386-elf cross compiler. unfortunately the test in configure only looks for the host platform and enables pe2elf in that case, even though my compile

Re: [PATCH] Drivemap module

2008-08-08 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Mittwoch, den 06.08.2008, 19:31 +0200 schrieb Javier Martín: > This will work on Windows, because no matter where it tries to boot from > it will find the same disk: both the first and second BIOS disks point > to hd1 now. > ... > This is the setup I have > extensively tested in QEMU, while th

Re: bug: cygwin support breaks cross compiles on cygwin

2008-08-08 Thread Felix Zielcke
Hello, Am Freitag, den 08.08.2008, 14:59 +0200 schrieb Christian Franke: > > No, grub-pe2elf is build and installed even if is not necessary for the > build process. This should be no problem. > Well it's the same as with that --enable-debug thingy ;) In our Debian trunk SVN I already commite

Re: [PATCH] Drivemap module

2008-08-08 Thread Viswesh S
- Original Message From: Felix Zielcke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: The development of GRUB 2 Sent: Friday, 8 August, 2008 6:50:12 PM Subject: Re: [PATCH] Drivemap module Am Mittwoch, den 06.08.2008, 19:31 +0200 schrieb Javier Martín: > This will work on Windows, because no matter where

Problem booting grub2: can't find fd1

2008-08-08 Thread Sander Marechal
Hello, I have a brand new server: A Dell PowerEdge T105 Quad Core AMD64. I installed it with Debian Lenny, which installed Lilo as a bootloader. I installed grub2 manually: grub-install /dev/sda update-grub When I boot I get dropped into a rescue shell because grub can't find fd1. The output of

Re: bug: cygwin support breaks cross compiles on cygwin

2008-08-08 Thread Christian Franke
Felix Zielcke wrote: Hello, Am Freitag, den 08.08.2008, 14:59 +0200 schrieb Christian Franke: No, grub-pe2elf is build and installed even if is not necessary for the build process. This should be no problem. Well it's the same as with that --enable-debug thingy ;) In our Debian tru

[PATCH] Don't install Cygwin specific files elsewhere

2008-08-08 Thread Christian Franke
This patch prevents the install of grub.d/10_windows on other OS. grub-pe2elf is only installed if requested by --enable-grub-pe2elf. Even on Cygwin, grub-pe2elf is only required during build. Christian 2008-08-08 Christian Franke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Makefile.in: Add `target_os'

Re: [PATCH] New command checktime

2008-08-08 Thread Bean
On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 3:12 AM, Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 07, 2008 at 11:17:14AM -0700, Colin D Bennett wrote: >> I just have a couple of suggestions: >> >> On Fri, 8 Aug 2008 01:52:07 +0800 >> Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 7:19 PM, Bean