Hi,
I am user of grub2 and have edited a few wiki articles. YOu seems
to have taken back control of this domain name. Can you make available
the latest wiki database dump so that it can be hosted elsewhere. I am
particularly interested in http://grub.enbug.org/TestingOnMacbook page
(BIOS
With http://grub.enbug.org/BIOS_Boot_Partition being down at the moment,
I went to look at what corresponding documentation there was in the
manual. There actually was some, written variously by Vladimir and me,
but I felt that it could use a bit of reorganisation, and being put into
a form where
On 29/03/11 13:40, Colin Watson wrote:
+@node BIOS installation
+@section BIOS installation
This is a good summary.
+(called by
+various names, such as the boot track, MBR gap, or embedding area, and
+which is usually at least 31 KiB),
Maybe mention the original name/reason; DOS
On 29.03.2011 15:11, Pádraig Brady wrote:
On 29/03/11 13:40, Colin Watson wrote:
+@node BIOS installation
+@section BIOS installation
This is a good summary.
+(called by
+various names, such as the boot track, MBR gap, or embedding area, and
+which is usually at least 31
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 02:11:45PM +0100, Pádraig Brady wrote:
On 29/03/11 13:40, Colin Watson wrote:
+@node BIOS installation
+@section BIOS installation
This is a good summary.
Thanks. I've incorporated some feedback from Vladimir and committed
this.
Vladimir and I disagreed a bit
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 10:28:45AM -0400, Gregg Levine wrote:
Which individual are you thinking of? Please explain what you perceive
here as the problem.
Gregg, Keshav's mail was sent to a specific individual and CCed to
grub-devel.
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Colin Watson
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 11:15 AM, Colin Watson cjwat...@ubuntu.com wrote:
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 10:28:45AM -0400, Gregg Levine wrote:
Which individual are you thinking of? Please explain what you perceive
here as the problem.
Gregg, Keshav's mail was sent to a specific individual and CCed
schrieb Treutwein Bernhard am 2011-03-24 16:06:
Hi Bill Robert,
[...]
Is there some complete official documentation of GRUB2, or is GRUB2 full
documentation only in source code?;-)
I think the Grub2 developers would welcome volunteers to help write
documentation.
this is kind of a hen
-@strong{Caution:} Be very careful which partition you select! When GRUB
-finds a BIOS Boot Partition during installation, it will automatically
-overwrite part of it. Make sure that the partition does not contain any
-other data.
+@xref{BIOS installation}, for details on where the core
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 05:19:09PM +0200, Patrick Strasser wrote:
I had a simmilar experience regarding the loopback system - which is by
itself really great. The manual gives a hint of the command, but no
description and no example. I got some working examples from Ubuntu
[ubuntu] and from
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 08:58:43PM -0800, Evan Broder wrote:
Based on some off-list discussion, I'd like to try a different
angle for the Lua patches I submitted a week or two ago. For context,
Ubuntu is interested in setting gfxpayload=keep as often as we can in
the next release [1]. Since
Thanks for your reply. First of all, the error is Out of disk, not
Out of memory, my bad
Are you able to see the devices needed for boot if you type
ls ?
Also adding --debug-image=all to grub-install would enable
extra debug messages
Regards Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Yes I can
On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 2:56 PM, Gus Zernial gus_zern...@yahoo.com wrote:
I've posted my problem to this list before without getting a
solution - also to grub-help and Ubuntu forum(s), no answer - I'm
stumped and would really appreciate help.
I have Kubuntu 10.10, a custom 2.6.37.1 kernel,
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On 03/29/2011 05:48 PM, richardvo...@gmail.com wrote:
Which SSD? This sounds rather like the infamous OCZ time warp. Are
other changes made to the SSD lost, or only the boot sector?
What OCZ time warp? I have an OCZ SSD and don't have any
2011/3/29 Gus Zernial gus_zern...@yahoo.com:
Thanks for your reply. First of all, the error is Out of disk, not
Out of memory, my bad
Out of disk is a very different error from Out of memory. Out of
disk means that you have a buggy BIOS which can't handle large drives
properly. To work around
On 03/29/2011 05:48 PM, richardvo...@gmail.com wrote:
Which SSD? This sounds rather like the infamous OCZ time warp. Are
other changes made to the SSD lost, or only the boot sector?
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 7:50 PM, Phillip Susi ps...@cfl.rr.com wrote:
What OCZ time warp? I have an OCZ SSD
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Subject: Re: Full documentation for GRUB2
On 30.03.2011 03:18, Leslie Rhorer wrote:
On a related note, there does not seem to be any way to associate
the default boot selection with a particular target. To the best of my
ability to tell, one may only specify a specific entry number within the
boot target list, not a specific
Leslie Rhorer wrote:
I sympathize, but only to a point. No matter how dreary or how
daunting the volume of work, it is essential it be done.
I agree. I looked into helping do some of the documentation, but found
that I just did not know enough of the internals to properly do it.
On 03/29/11 21:18, Leslie Rhorer wrote:
I think a good example of this is the sort order of the items in the
boot list. Under GRUB legacy, editing the menu list order was quite simple.
I did some significant searching to try to find a way to do this with GRUB
2, but as far as I was able
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 07:18:02PM -0600, Leslie Rhorer wrote:
Colin Watson wrote:
I agree that developers have the *responsibility* to document features
they add, and I've been trying to encourage this in GRUB where I can.
However, most of the problem is not new features, but the backlog.
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