Re: [Bugfix] Characters disappearing in gfxterm

2009-03-11 Thread BandiPat
Vesa Jääskeläinen wrote: phcoder wrote: Hello. I've run into the bug that when editing menu entry in gfxterm characters disappear after cursor moves away from its position. Here is bugfix I don't think this is a clean fix: Index: term/gfxterm.c

Re: Boot delay when using grub.efi on Mac Mini

2009-03-11 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-03-11, Peter Cros pxwp...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Try the other instructions for MacBook http://grub.enbug.org/TestingOnMacbook ( recentlu updated ) including bless --folder --file --setBoot (not --mount) When I do that, it still goes through 15 of the 2-second time-wasting

Re: Boot delay when using grub.efi on Mac Mini

2009-03-11 Thread phcoder
Grant Edwards wrote: On 2009-03-11, Peter Cros pxwp...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Try the other instructions for MacBook http://grub.enbug.org/TestingOnMacbook ( recentlu updated ) including bless --folder --file --setBoot (not --mount) When I do that, it still goes through 15 of the 2-second

Re: [PATCH] badram filtering

2009-03-11 Thread phcoder
Hello. I'm now writing the code to make multiboot and bsd work on EFI based on my grub_machine_memory_iterate for EFI. MY code will be the same for all i386 branches. It's quite complete except that I had no time yet to test it. I'l submit once it works I was thinking and found another utility

Re: [Bugfix] Hang on new mac laptops

2009-03-11 Thread phcoder
Hello this issue still persists and unfortunately usb keyboard didn't fix the issue. Perhaps we should commit this as at least temporary solution for the problem? phcoder wrote: Fixed Pavel Roskin wrote: On Tue, 2009-02-03 at 22:30 +0100, phcoder wrote: - status = efi_call_3

Re: [PATCH] Use hfs case ordering - another try

2009-03-11 Thread Robert Millan
On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 01:37:14PM -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote: Hello! It's a shame the discussion about hfs got nowhere. I've made another patch. I didn't look at the Linux hfs sources or at any previous patches. I took the case ordering table from hfsutils 3.2.6, which is licensed under

Re: [Bugfix] Characters disappearing in gfxterm

2009-03-11 Thread Robert Millan
On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 10:36:40AM -0400, BandiPat wrote: Has there been any further work done on the disappearing characters in gfxterm? I know you guys had looked at it, but the last word was it was not fixed yet. I understand it's not a priority, but a fix would help in me getting

Re: ELF bugfixes

2009-03-11 Thread Robert Millan
On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 01:35:06AM +0100, phcoder wrote: + * include/grub/elf.h: added missing attributes This should be a bit more descriptive. for (i = 0; i ehdr-e_phnum; i++) if (phdr(i)-p_type == PT_LOAD phdr(i)-p_filesz != 0) { - if (phdr(i)-p_paddr

Re: Boot delay when using grub.efi on Mac Mini

2009-03-11 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-03-11, phcoder phco...@gmail.com wrote: http://grub.enbug.org/TestingOnMacbook ( recentlu updated ) including bless --folder --file --setBoot (not --mount) When I do that, it still goes through 15 of the 2-second time-wasting operations, then it boots directly into OS-X. [...]

Re: Boot delay when using grub.efi on Mac Mini

2009-03-11 Thread phcoder
Looks like for some reason your bless command tries to announce efi partition by uuid. I'm not sure where this uuid comes from, perhaps it's uuid from gpt but I would suspect that EFI has troubles finding your partition because of this try: 1) you could bless manually by writing corresponding

Re: Boot delay when using grub.efi on Mac Mini

2009-03-11 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-03-11, Grant Edwards gra...@visi.com wrote: On 2009-03-11, Peter Cros pxwp...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Try the other instructions for MacBook http://grub.enbug.org/TestingOnMacbook ( recentlu updated ) including bless --folder --file --setBoot (not --mount) When I do that, it

Re: Boot delay when using grub.efi on Mac Mini

2009-03-11 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-03-11, Grant Edwards gra...@visi.com wrote: Moving grub from the EFI FAT32 partition to the HFS+ partition eliminates the 30-second delay. In this case the status looks like this: It's usable this way except it would be nice to have grub in a second parition. That way if I break

Re: Boot delay when using grub.efi on Mac Mini

2009-03-11 Thread phcoder
Grant Edwards wrote: On 2009-03-11, Grant Edwards gra...@visi.com wrote: Moving grub from the EFI FAT32 partition to the HFS+ partition eliminates the 30-second delay. In this case the status looks like this: It's usable this way except it would be nice to have grub in a second parition.

Re: Boot delay when using grub.efi on Mac Mini

2009-03-11 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-03-11, phcoder phco...@gmail.com wrote: Looks like for some reason your bless command tries to announce efi partition by uuid. I'm not sure where this uuid comes from, perhaps it's uuid from gpt but I would suspect that EFI has troubles finding your partition because of this try:

Re: Search command.

2009-03-11 Thread Centurion Computer Technology (2005) Ltd
On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 00:04 -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote: On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 13:34 +1300, Centurion Computer Technology (2005) Ltd wrote: Hi, I am playing with the search command in grub2 from debian experimental and have noticed some oddness The search command currently returns

Re: Search command.

2009-03-11 Thread Centurion Computer Technology (2005) Ltd
On Thu, 2009-03-12 at 12:52 +1300, Centurion Computer Technology (2005) Ltd wrote: On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 00:04 -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote: On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 13:34 +1300, Centurion Computer Technology (2005) Ltd wrote: Hi, I am playing with the search command in grub2 from debian

Re: Search command.

2009-03-11 Thread phcoder
Centurion Computer Technology (2005) Ltd wrote: On Thu, 2009-03-12 at 12:52 +1300, Centurion Computer Technology (2005) Ltd wrote: On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 00:04 -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote: On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 13:34 +1300, Centurion Computer Technology (2005) Ltd wrote: Hi, I am playing with

Re: Boot delay when using grub.efi on Mac Mini

2009-03-11 Thread Peter Cros
I have used a separate small hfs+ partition, works well, and fast if blessed. The EFI FAT32 partition is OK and a good backup if using rEFIt to recognise it without needing to bless, but cant be blessed --folder. On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 9:51 AM, Grant Edwards gra...@visi.com wrote: On

Re: Search command.

2009-03-11 Thread Centurion Computer Technology (2005) Ltd
An easy fix would be for search to return the device with parentheses This would solve most of the problems, and allow for: search -s OSdevice -u ---- chainloader ${OSdevice}+1 search -s OSdevice -u ---- chainloader (${OSdevice})+1 It

Re: Search command.

2009-03-11 Thread Pavel Roskin
Quoting Centurion Computer Technology (2005) Ltd dan...@centurion.net.nz: Nope, as above, because we cannot set Prefix to include the device programmatically, as soon as you've changed your root, you can no longer load modules or use commands. You can preload all the modules you need with