Issues with grub.cfg

2011-04-11 Thread Harshit Jain
Hi, I have a desktop having 250GB internal HD and 1TB external HD. Attached is the output of boot_info_script055.sh and grub.cfg. I have GRUB 1.99-rc1 installed on Ubuntu 10.10. Following are the issues with my grub.cfg :- 1) GRUB shell is able to detect the label 'rpool' for booting Openindiana.

Re: Automatic module license checking

2011-04-11 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 12.04.2011 06:33, richardvo...@gmail.com wrote: > When does this check run? Seems ridiculous to do this on every boot > cycle, a bootloader should execute as quickly as possible, not try to > solve the world's legal problems. > Check is done when loading module. Performance penalty is limited t

Re: Automatic module license checking

2011-04-11 Thread richardvo...@gmail.com
When does this check run? Seems ridiculous to do this on every boot cycle, a bootloader should execute as quickly as possible, not try to solve the world's legal problems. Just my $0.02 2011/4/11 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : > Hello, all. Due to recent case of non-compliance with GPL

Automatic module license checking

2011-04-11 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Hello, all. Due to recent case of non-compliance with GPL in a project using GRUB2 codebase and according to new GNU guidelines I've implemented an automatic module license checking. This checks doesn't change in nothing the distributor obligation: any GRUB2 module is covered by GPLv3(+) (and optio

On Internationalization (Again)

2011-04-11 Thread Bogdan
Hi, I know this was already proposed in the past but I'm not really sure what was decided, esp. since Multiboot 2 is seeing little to no activity at all these days. The idea is to add internationalization support to the Multiboot 2 specification (and to GRUB 2). If this existed in the boot loa

Re: Documentation: Installation ?

2011-04-11 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 01:51:28PM +0200, Treutwein Bernhard wrote: > the current grub manual says (in the last paragraph of Chap 3, just > before Chap. 3.1): > > > GRUB comes with boot images, which are normally put in the > > directory '/usr/lib/grub/i386-pc'. Hereafter, the directory where > >

Documentation: Installation ?

2011-04-11 Thread Treutwein Bernhard
the current grub manual says (in the last paragraph of Chap 3, just before Chap. 3.1): > GRUB comes with boot images, which are normally put in the > directory '/usr/lib/grub/i386-pc'. Hereafter, the directory where > GRUB images are initially placed (normally '/usr/lib/grub/i386-pc') > will be ca

Patch submission: documentation update

2011-04-11 Thread Treutwein Bernhard
to somebody with write access to the repo: my attempt to name and shortly explain the commands lsmod and rmmod as diff -pruN mygrub.texi grub.texi (the latter in the version fetched from the launchpad mirror at: http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~vcs-imports/grub/grub2-bzr/files/head:/docs/