Re: grub-probe seems to be having problems

2012-03-08 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 08.03.2012 21:15, Lennart Sorensen wrote: /usr/sbin/grub-probe --device-map= --target=abstraction --device /dev/md0 still fails. I've found one case when something like you describe can appear, on LVM on RAID. Here is the patch but it's unlikely to help in your case. === modified file 'grub-

Re: grub-probe seems to be having problems

2012-03-08 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 08.03.2012 21:15, Lennart Sorensen wrote: /usr/sbin/grub-probe --device-map= --target=abstraction --device /dev/md0 still fails. Do you have a verbose log? -- Regards Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko ___ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gn

Re: grub-probe seems to be having problems

2012-03-08 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 08.03.2012 21:15, Lennart Sorensen wrote: So for some reason, it left out msdos partitin support, most likely because it still doesn't clue in to the fact that md/0 and md/1 are on sd[abc]1 and sd[abc]2 respectively. 2 and 3 actually. But if it didn't notice this it wouldn't be able to read t

Remaining ZFS Changes for 2.00 (Was: Re: Freeze on 27 February)

2012-03-08 Thread Richard Laager
I've rebased my patch sets against BZR revision 4144 and tested. Aside from the device scanning code (which you wanted me to implement differently) and the Ubuntu-specific recordfail patch, the following two changes are all that's left: -

Re: grub-probe seems to be having problems

2012-03-08 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 08.03.2012 20:01, Lennart Sorensen wrote: On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 06:46:42PM +0100, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: Yes, I've just fixed one. grub-fstest works on big-endian now. Couldn't test grub-probe since the Ubuntu on my PPC test machine is outdated. I can certainly give

Re: grub-probe seems to be having problems

2012-03-08 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 06:46:42PM +0100, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > Yes, I've just fixed one. grub-fstest works on big-endian now. > Couldn't test grub-probe since the Ubuntu on my PPC test machine is > outdated. I can certainly give it a try if it is in bzr now. > GRUB alwa

Re: grub-probe seems to be having problems

2012-03-08 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 05.03.2012 21:07, Lennart Sorensen wrote: On Sat, Mar 03, 2012 at 11:00:28PM +0100, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: On 01.03.2012 20:47, Lennart Sorensen wrote: root@rceng03new:~# /usr/sbin/grub-probe --device /dev/md1 --target=partmap /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: disk `mduuid/

Re: [BUG] GRUBs option parsing needs fixing

2012-03-08 Thread Andreas Vogel
Am 08.03.2012 16:37, schrieb Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko: > On 08.03.2012 16:28, Lennart Sorensen wrote: >> On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 04:18:05PM +0100, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' >> Serbinenko wrote: >>> We don't have to recreate whole GNU in GRUB either, we don't write >>> an OS but a boot

Re: [BUG] GRUBs option parsing needs fixing

2012-03-08 Thread Andreas Vogel
Am 08.03.2012 16:25, schrieb Lennart Sorensen: > On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 04:03:17PM +0100, Andreas Vogel wrote: >> I just used Reply-All in my mail program, so please excuse me and I >> really hope that i didn't offend anyone, it was not by purpose. > And that is how you hijacked the thread rather

Re: [BUG] GRUBs option parsing needs fixing

2012-03-08 Thread Andreas Vogel
Am 08.03.2012 16:18, schrieb Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko: > On 08.03.2012 16:03, Andreas Vogel wrote: >> Am 08.03.2012 15:32, schrieb Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko: >>> On 08.03.2012 15:15, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: On 08.03.2012 14:12, Andreas Vogel wrote:

Re: [BUG] GRUBs option parsing needs fixing

2012-03-08 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 08.03.2012 16:28, Lennart Sorensen wrote: On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 04:18:05PM +0100, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: We don't have to recreate whole GNU in GRUB either, we don't write an OS but a bootloader. In particular having -xfoo for isn't necessarry and moreover it will con

Re: [BUG] GRUBs option parsing needs fixing

2012-03-08 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 04:18:05PM +0100, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > We don't have to recreate whole GNU in GRUB either, we don't write > an OS but a bootloader. In particular having -xfoo for isn't > necessarry and moreover it will conflict with > search -su So a 'short' opt

Re: [BUG] GRUBs option parsing needs fixing

2012-03-08 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 04:03:17PM +0100, Andreas Vogel wrote: > I just used Reply-All in my mail program, so please excuse me and I > really hope that i didn't offend anyone, it was not by purpose. And that is how you hijacked the thread rather than starting a new one. Subject != thread. -- Len

Re: [BUG] GRUBs option parsing needs fixing

2012-03-08 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 02:12:30PM +0100, Andreas Vogel wrote: > I start a new thread with this mail in order to have a thread on its own > for this subject. Actually you did not, you hijacked an existing thread by replying to it and changing the subject. Anyone with a threaded mail client now se

Re: Ideas for the future

2012-03-08 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 08.03.2012 16:14, Andreas Vogel wrote: Am 08.03.2012 15:11, schrieb Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko: On 05.03.2012 16:43, Andreas Vogel wrote: Am 05.03.2012 13:54, schrieb Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko: option with an optional argument. By this we would have had what you prefe

Re: [BUG] GRUBs option parsing needs fixing

2012-03-08 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 08.03.2012 16:03, Andreas Vogel wrote: Am 08.03.2012 15:32, schrieb Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko: On 08.03.2012 15:15, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: On 08.03.2012 14:12, Andreas Vogel wrote: Hi all, I start a new thread with this mail in order to have a thread on it

Re: Ideas for the future

2012-03-08 Thread Andreas Vogel
Am 08.03.2012 15:11, schrieb Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko: > On 05.03.2012 16:43, Andreas Vogel wrote: >> Am 05.03.2012 13:54, schrieb Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko: option with an optional argument. By this we would have had what you preference and my way too. Regarding

Re: [BUG] GRUBs option parsing needs fixing

2012-03-08 Thread Andreas Vogel
Am 08.03.2012 15:32, schrieb Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko: > On 08.03.2012 15:15, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: >> On 08.03.2012 14:12, Andreas Vogel wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I start a new thread with this mail in order to have a thread on its >>> own >>> for this subject

Re: [BUG] GRUBs option parsing needs fixing

2012-03-08 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 08.03.2012 15:15, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: On 08.03.2012 14:12, Andreas Vogel wrote: Hi all, I start a new thread with this mail in order to have a thread on its own for this subject. Please don't CC Colin Watson (or me for that matter) for everything, it's bad tone. In

Re: Ideas for the future

2012-03-08 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 05.03.2012 12:16, Andreas Vogel wrote: if [ "feature" = unavail ] ; then set hidden=1 else set hidden=0 fi menuentry "Boot memtest86" --hidden $hidden { ... } for looks nicer opposed to if [ "feature" = unavail ] ; then set hidden="--hidden

Re: [BUG] GRUBs option parsing needs fixing

2012-03-08 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 08.03.2012 14:12, Andreas Vogel wrote: Hi all, I start a new thread with this mail in order to have a thread on its own for this subject. Please don't CC Colin Watson (or me for that matter) for everything, it's bad tone. In another thread we've already had some discussion about GRUBs optio

Re: Ideas for the future

2012-03-08 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 05.03.2012 16:43, Andreas Vogel wrote: Am 05.03.2012 13:54, schrieb Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko: option with an optional argument. By this we would have had what you preference and my way too. Regarding optional arguments the option handling in GRUB is actually broken by design, so

[BUG] GRUBs option parsing needs fixing

2012-03-08 Thread Andreas Vogel
Hi all, I start a new thread with this mail in order to have a thread on its own for this subject. In another thread we've already had some discussion about GRUBs option parsing. I wanna summarize and describe here about the issue. Right now I see 2 problems with GRUBs argument parsing: 1) GRUB

How to change the size of "viewport" in GRUB 2

2012-03-08 Thread Graciano Torrão
Hi, Where can i change the "old" viewport parameters in GRUB2. I'm talking about that rectangle arround the menu options. Looked all over ... hope it's ok to ask here. Thanks -- Graciano Torrão ___ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org https://lis

Re: Source, configfile and normal

2012-03-08 Thread Jordan Uggla
On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 3:05 PM, Arbiel Perlacremaz wrote: > What are the differences between > normal file.cfg The command "normal" does not take any arguments. It changes from rescue mode to normal mode. Normal mode then loads $prefix/grub.cfg automatically. I'm pretty sure that the only time th

Re: Helping upgrading Grub2's documentation

2012-03-08 Thread Jordan Uggla
On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 2:58 PM, Arbiel Perlacremaz wrote: > I would be glad to help upgrade Grub2's documentation. Firstly, thank you. Documentation is very important and any help you can give will be greatly appreciated. > > 1) Where is the latest Grub manual ? http://www.gnu.org/software/grub