On 8/18/21 1:19 AM, Petr Vorel wrote:
On Mon, Aug 09, 2021 at 01:52:29PM +0200, Daniel Kiper wrote:
On Fri, Aug 06, 2021 at 08:45:08AM +0200, Petr Vorel wrote:
It help to avoid error on distros which has only python3 binary:
./autogen.sh: line 20: python: command not found
Using bash builtin
On 4/20/21 12:50 PM, Mike Gilbert wrote:
On Tue, Apr 20, 2021 at 1:34 PM Didier Spaier wrote:
So, it's hard to understand for many end users that:
1. The issue appeared after gcc-10 began to be used, well after the
release of grub 2.04.
2. It has been fixed long ago.
3. But for the fix to be e
On 3/12/21 5:48 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
On 3/12/21 5:25 PM, Glenn Washburn wrote:
Hi Bruce,
On Fri, 12 Mar 2021 15:30:01 -0600
Bruce Dubbs wrote:
On 3/12/21 1:57 PM, Daniel Kiper wrote:
[snip]
For LFS, we do a very simple build in a sparse environment. Here are
a few observations.
We
On 3/12/21 5:25 PM, Glenn Washburn wrote:
Hi Bruce,
On Fri, 12 Mar 2021 15:30:01 -0600
Bruce Dubbs wrote:
On 3/12/21 1:57 PM, Daniel Kiper wrote:
Hi all,
The GRUB maintainers are proud to announce the GRUB 2.06~rc1 that
has been just released.
Congratulations.
For LFS, we do a very
On 3/12/21 1:57 PM, Daniel Kiper wrote:
Hi all,
The GRUB maintainers are proud to announce the GRUB 2.06~rc1 that has
been just released.
Congratulations.
For LFS, we do a very simple build in a sparse environment. Here are a
few observations.
We use:
./configure --prefix=/usr \
On 3/2/21 1:37 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
Hi Daniel!
On 3/2/21 7:00 PM, Daniel Kiper wrote:
The BootHole vulnerability [1][2] announced last year encouraged many people to
take a closer look at the security of boot process in general and the GRUB
bootloader in particular. Due to that,
Is there a release schedule for the next stable version of GRUB? It
would help for planning purposes.
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On 3/6/20 11:03 AM, David Michael wrote:
On Fri, Mar 6, 2020 at 9:02 AM Didier Spaier wrote:
Le 06/03/2020 à 13:43, Daniel Kiper a écrit :
If we go that way then we have to care about them by the end of the
universe. And this means more and more issues like [1]. If somebody
wants to use new GR
On 5/17/19 2:13 AM, Michael Chang wrote:
Hello John,
Except for lacking commit message and SOB, the fix is LGTM.
[snip]
---
grub-core/fs/f2fs.c | 10 ++
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
diff --git a/grub-core/fs/f2fs.c b/grub-core/fs/f2fs.c
index 1cad2615f..0dd09bc23 100644
--- a
On 5/6/19 12:15 PM, Neil MacLeod wrote:
With the latest grub HEAD (620857c4dccb8f0548cdb855f6b2f46ebea3919e)
I'm getting the following compilation error with gcc-9.1:
/home/ubuntu/projects/LibreELEC.tv/build.LibreELEC-Generic.x86_64-9.1-devel/toolchain/bin/x86_64-libreelec-linux-gnu-gcc
-DHAVE_C
ness: 'int' and
'unsigned int' [-Wsign-compare]
for (i = 0; i < keylen; i++)
I have one question. When do you expect to release the stable grub-2.04
version of GRUB?
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t two 'stable'
releases a week. That is hardly 'stable'. For a package like GRUB, a
release every six months on a schedule would be ideal, but that may not
be best for this package.
In any case, I appreciate and consideration you may give to this proposal.
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arget date? The last release was April 2017.
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Andrei Borzenkov wrote:
23.04.2017 08:43, Ralph Ronnquist пишет:
For all installs, I made it mount /dev/sda1 at /boot but only the
first install formatted it.
Shared /boot never worked reliably. With or without grub. Sorry.
It works perfectly if you don't use grub-mkconfig. For those using
Is there an estimated time frame for the release of the stable 2.02
version of grub?
The Linux From Scratch project is planning a new release around March 1st
and would really like to update to a grub stable release.
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Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
Hello, all. I went through the list of bugs and created a shortlist of bugs
that need to be looked at for 2.02. I have marked them with plan_release_id
set to 2.02.
[snip]
I would like to come up with a complete list of 2.02 blockers in one week
time, so t
Any progress on this?
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
-- Message transféré --
De : "Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko"
Date : 4 janv. 2016 10:40 PM
Objet : RE: GRUB release schedule?
À : "Elliott, Robert (Persistent Memory)"
Cc :
I'm currently running tests in order to make
pped in the tarball hold up a release.
Perfect is the enemy of good enough.
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;release progression were decided
upon and followed.
I agree.
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Andrei Borzenkov wrote:
В Sun, 08 Feb 2015 11:14:28 -0600
Bruce Dubbs пишет:
Andrei Borzenkov wrote:
В Thu, 5 Feb 2015 21:55:54 + Eric Ewanco
пишет:
Background: I need to use a really large initrd for x86_64 (Linux 3.4.47),
and I'm near the limit, so I'm studying grub-c
Andrei Borzenkov wrote:
В Thu, 5 Feb 2015 21:55:54 + Eric Ewanco
пишет:
Background: I need to use a really large initrd for x86_64 (Linux 3.4.47),
and I'm near the limit, so I'm studying grub-core/loader/i386/linux.c to
find out the whys and wherefores of the GRUB 2.00 size limit.
GRUB
I believe the grub-2.02-beta was announced last December. Are there any
plans to do a "stable" release any time soon?
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grub-2.02~beta2 was released in December. What are the current plans
for another beta or a stable release?
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Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
Hello, all. I've just uploaded 2.02~beta1. This also means that we're
now in freeze. I'm willing to consider exceptions on case-by-case basis
but it would be exceptions. The major points to do before release:
- ARM64 loader.
- Yeeloong 3A support needs
Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
I started to clean --pubkey in docs, hit grub-mkimage reference, hit
"grub-install is just a shell script" ... it really needs cleanup. Is
grub-install terse description intentional? If not, I'm going to
actually document all utilities and all options not defined as hidden
Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
В Fri, 15 Nov 2013 10:04:15 -0600
Bruce Dubbs пишет:
I was notified by the GNU webmaster that he is getting complaints about
the manual at http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/grub.html having a
broken link:
http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/multiboot.html
Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
В Fri, 15 Nov 2013 10:04:15 -0600
Bruce Dubbs пишет:
I was notified by the GNU webmaster that he is getting complaints about
the manual at http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/grub.html having a
broken link:
http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/multiboot.html
I was notified by the GNU webmaster that he is getting complaints about
the manual at http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/grub.html having a
broken link:
http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/multiboot.html#Top
It should be
http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/multiboot/multiboot.htm
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
On 27.10.2013 17:23, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
If you do have commit privs, please do not update the html directly.
I do not know until I try :) Feel free to commit.
I'll do that, but would like confirmation. Vladimir, does this look
Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
В Sun, 27 Oct 2013 11:02:09 -0500
Bruce Dubbs пишет:
Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
В Sun, 27 Oct 2013 19:24:28 +0400
Andrey Borzenkov пишет:
That's where website lags behind. GRUB switched to GIT a while ago. See
https://savannah.gnu.org/git/?group=grub
As fo
Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
В Sun, 27 Oct 2013 19:24:28 +0400
Andrey Borzenkov пишет:
That's where website lags behind. GRUB switched to GIT a while ago. See
https://savannah.gnu.org/git/?group=grub
As for web site - I do not know; Vladimir, who can edit this?
Not sure if I can commit, but -
Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
В Sun, 27 Oct 2013 10:47:45 -0400
Gene Czarcinski пишет:
On 10/27/2013 02:54 AM, Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
В Sat, 26 Oct 2013 16:16:19 -0400
Gene Czarcinski пишет:
On 10/26/2013 12:27 PM, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
Rejected, similar patches is in tr
Paul Menzel wrote:
Dear GRUB folks,
this is *not* the start of a flame war about what VCS is the best.
Hopefully everyone will agree, that git is the most popular one in the
FOSS world (Linux, freedesktop.org, GNOME, KDE, …) and a lot of people
are now familiar with the basic git commands. So
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
On 05.06.2013 19:58, Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
В Wed, 05 Jun 2013 12:21:54 -0500
Bruce Dubbs пишет:
Mads Kiilerich wrote:
On 05/31/2013 07:03 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
I mu
Mads Kiilerich wrote:
On 05/31/2013 07:03 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
I must say I'm generally disappointed with os-prober and have
ideas to move away from it. I'll start another topic for it.
I agree. I would prefer adding a
Seth Goldberg wrote:
On Jun 4, 2013, at 1:59 AM, Vladimir Testov wrote:
I've completed the article I was working on.
http://wiki.rosalab.ru/en/index.php/Grub2_theme_/_designer%27s_guide
Please, take a look.
Looks great! Thanks so much for putting this together. This should be
include
de /boot/grub/grub.d/*.cfg
and have an install procedure drop in one or more menu items instead of
every os install or update rewriting the entire grub.cfg every time.
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Chris Murphy wrote:
On Mar 15, 2013, at 8:51 AM, Lennart Sorensen
wrote:
On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 08:56:18PM -0600, Chris Murphy wrote:
Right, for a 4Kn drive, to read LBA 1 and get the GPT header I'd
need:
sudo dd if=/dev/disk3 skip=8 count=1 2>/dev/null | hexdump -C
Wouldn't using 'bs=40
or use
the distro's method of building it.
-- Bruce
On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 7:13 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote:
Hello Bruce,
The "problem" with this is that grub.cfg says "Do Not Edit this File".
The reason it says this is that it is embedde
D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote:
Hello Bruce,
The "problem" with this is that grub.cfg says "Do Not Edit this File".
The reason it says this is that it is embedded in the script
grub-mkconfig. It overwrites the grub.cfg, but if you don't run that
and only do manual edits, then it's not there. The p
D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote:
Hello Peter and the rest of the group.
I appreciate Peter's efforts to help.
However, nothing so far works as needed.
With the old grub users who needed larger size characters simply added a
vga= line to the boot code. It was simple.
Now it seems to be very complex.
Lennart Sorensen wrote:
On Fri, Feb 08, 2013 at 06:17:57PM +0100, Martin Wilck wrote:
In my case, the reason is a multiboot setup based on chainloading the
indiviual installed OS's bootloaders from a central, primary bootloader.
This is easily accomplished by installing the individual OS's
bootl
The latest flex makes the GRUB-2.00 build fail. I can work around the
issues with --disable-werror, but grub-core/script/yylex.l causes two
warnings that do not work with -Werror.
./grub-core/script/yylex.l: At top level:
grub_script.yy.c:2351:13: error: 'yy_fatal_error' defined but not used
I ran into a minor problem building GRUB-2.00 with glibc-2.16.0. I had
to run a simple command to bypass the problem:
sed -i -e '/gets is a security/d' grub-core/gnulib/stdio.in.h
This may already be fixed, but I thought I'd post just in case. This
has also been showing up in several other p
richardvo...@gmail.com wrote:
Maybe I'm missing something, but when I read this, it doesn't say the
hardware must have Secure Boot enabled by default. Rather, it must be
enabled by the OEM as part of the Windows preinstallation process, so
that it's enabled when it reaches the end user. System
Mike Gilbert wrote:
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 11:32 AM, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
By the way, the html is not well formed. There are many missing tags.
HTML 4 and earlier do not require closing tags for .
Yes, you are right of course. They are allowed though. All my pages
are xhtml strict, so
The web site still has the 2.00~rc1 manual.
I was asked a question about GRUB and CD-ROMS and checked the sites's
html documentation. There are at least two places where the html is
generated from the texi file incorrectly.
texi:
* Installing GRUB using grub-install::
* Making a GRUB bootab
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
Hello, all. I'm proud to introduce 2.00~rc1 to you.
It's available as
ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/grub/grub-2.00~rc1.tar.gz
or
ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/grub/grub-2.00~rc1.tar.xz
Looks very good. From an LFS point of view, the only trivial warnings I
Towheed Mohammed wrote:
I have tested this on separate distros, including but not limited to:
ArchLinux, Debian (and Debian-based distros), Slackware, Fedora,
VectorLinux and openSUSE (some others I can't recall ATM), all with
and without separate /boot partitions and all with GRUB 1.99
installed
Lennart Sorensen wrote:
Looks like they all come from double-linked list code. This should help:
=== modified file 'include/grub/list.h'
--- include/grub/list.h2012-01-29 17:09:53 +
+++ include/grub/list.h2012-02-12 01:00:48 +
@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@
#include
#include
+struct gr
At the request of the GNU Webmasters, I've renamed all the pages for the
web site from filename.en.html to just filename.html and adjusted all
the links at http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/. If I missed anything or
a page needs an update, please let me know.
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Original Message
Subject: GRUB 1.99 Documentation Observation
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2011 11:55:54 -0800 (PST)
From: Douglas Morris
Reply-To: Douglas Morris
Thanks for your work on documenting grub which I plan to use with my
installation of GNU/Linux. I h
I just noticed that GRUB 1.99 installs two files /etc/bash_completion.d.
Why are these library functions installed in /etc instead of /lib?
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Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
On 12.06.2011 04:28, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
I'm trying to manually run grub-mkconfig to establish grub-1.99
installation instructions for Linux From Scratch.
I am getting:
grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg
/usr/sbin/grub-probe: err
Colin Watson wrote:
On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 09:28:13PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg
/usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: cannot stat `/dev/root'
http://bugs.debian.org/627587
You can fix it by backporting r3318 from trunk:
http://bazaar.launchpad.net
I'm trying to manually run grub-mkconfig to establish grub-1.99
installation instructions for Linux From Scratch.
I am getting:
grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg
/usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: cannot stat `/dev/root'
Doing some investigating grub-mkconfig is running:
/usr/sbin/grub-probe
The link http://grub.enbug.org/ is dead. I have a link to that page in
the GRUB Web page at http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/.
Is there an updated link or should I just remove the link?
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https
http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/grub.html#Obtaining-and-Building-GRUB
Needs to be updated for new GRUB location.
s/alpha/ftp/ in two places.
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KESHAV P.R. wrote:
On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 20:28, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
Metatech wrote:
Hello,
Please change the download URL for grub.
On page
http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/grub-download.en.html
it still links to
ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/grub/
and it should now point to the new URL :
ftp
Metatech wrote:
Hello,
Please change the download URL for grub.
On page
http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/grub-download.en.html
it still links to
ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/grub/
and it should now point to the new URL :
ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/grub/
OK, done. Thanks for the reminder.
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Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
Hello, all
I'm proud to announce the release of GNU GRUB version 1.99.
Congratulations on the release. As one who builds almost everything
form source, the download and build went very smoothly. Thank you.
I want to share some nits with you. U
I don't have access to modify this page, but the link Reinhardrefers to
does need to be removed.
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Original Message
Subject: wiki
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 09:04:01 +0200
From: Reinhard Echle
To:
Dear Bruce,
sorry, I didn't found an address to report a stupid link i
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
Hello, when discussing after the temporary wiki problems it was decided
that it would be better to migrate the information from wiki into the
manual and developper manual where legal reasons permit. You have
contributed to the wiki, would you agree to
Chris Murphy wrote:
On Mar 29, 2011, at 9:19 AM, Patrick Strasser wrote:
Moreover googling is no alternative to proper documentation. I'd
like to contribute examples that I found to the grub docs, but the
manual gives no hint how to do so... ;-)
It's the developers task and skill to document
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.
http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/grub.html
The on-line manual has a link problem. There are several references to
http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/multiboot.html#Top
that should be
http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/multiboot/multiboot.html
I traced the problem to grub
Nate Weibley wrote:
Per your suggestion I tried other linux distros with various kernels. So far
none of the EFI enabled distros are working. They do work if booted via BIOS
though, of course. Windows 7 64bit *does * boot appropriately via EFI, so
it's hard to say where the fault is. If Windows
Chris Jones wrote:
On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 09:22:36PM EST, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
Chris Jones wrote:
I plan to make extensive changes to a multi-boot environment and
I looked in ‘GNU GRUB Manual 1.99~beta0’ for a way to create a
CD/DVD
that would reflect the state of my grub
Chris Jones wrote:
Sorry for the catchy ’Subject:’ above, I am not sure at this point
whether it is appropriate.
I plan to make extensive changes to a multi-boot environment and
I looked in ‘GNU GRUB Manual 1.99~beta0’ for a way to create a CD/DVD
that would reflect the state of my grub
James Miller wrote:
If you've any comments on the document I've attached then let me know.
Can you put it into a more open source friendly format please.
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KESHAV P.R. wrote:
This the only site that currently hosts whatever documentation grub2
carries.
Did you see http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/html_node/index.html
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Lennart Sorensen wrote:
grub2 is multi architecture, modular, extendible, and much more robust
than grub1. The fact it no longer depends on any block maps to work is
a great thing. The fact it uses modules to build the required features
in and loads any others needed on demand means it can sup
There are several problems in grub.texi.
1. There are several references to Multiboot using @pxref or @xref, but
Multiboot is not a node within grub.texi. This causes a 404 on the website.
@Section History of GRUB
@section GRUB features (2 times)
@subsection How to boot an OS directly with G
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
On 06/07/2010 11:09 PM, Colin Watson wrote:
Hi Bruce,
I just committed a couple of typo fixes to the website, and suddenly the
redesign you committed back in February went live, rather to my surprise
when the page I was editing vanished. I guess the
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
Hello, all. I've noticed that GCC 4.5 is released and is available in
debian. With this version -mregparam=3 bug is fixed. So I intend to
remove all NESTED_FUNC_ATTR and use -mregparm=3 only on gcc >=4.5 and
-mregparam=1 otherwise. This has the disadva
Colin D Bennett wrote:
Perhaps instead of pre-generating the entire GRUB configuration
(e.g. from a particular Distro like Ubuntu 9.10) things could be
inserted into the main grub.cfg at GRUB boot time.
Here's just a portion of what Ubuntu 10.04 puts in the generated
grub.cfg (of course with a s
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
Bruce Dubbs wrote:
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
Carles Pina i Estany wrote:
Hi,
On Mar/17/2010, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
With the addition of the internationalization code, building GRUB in
a separate directory fa
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
Carles Pina i Estany wrote:
Hi,
On Mar/17/2010, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
With the addition of the internationalization code, building GRUB in
a separate directory fails.
I'll take a look into it "soon" (next days or nex
With the addition of the internationalization code, building GRUB in a
separate directory fails.
mkdir build
cd build
../configure
make
cd .. && /usr/bin/xgettext -ctranslate --from-code=utf-8 -o
../po/grub.pot -f ../po/POTFILES --keyword=_ --keyword=N_
/usr/bin/xgettext: error while opening "
Colin Watson wrote:
On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 08:39:45AM -0600, Dustin Kirkland wrote:
http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/grub-2-download.en.html
led me to
http://savannah.gnu.org/bzr/?group=grub
which says:
Anonymous read-only access
bzr branch http://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/r/grub
.
Note: t
Evgeny Kolesnikov wrote:
If we really care about speed we should use 1-bit fonts. Nothing can be
faster. And 1-bit fonts will stay here.
But if we care about eye-candy view, we should not throw away any bits
from FT library result. This will not be fast enough to replace 1-bit
fonts, and it wil
Carles Pina i Estany wrote:
Hi,
On Feb/01/2010, Chris Jones wrote:
On Mon, Feb 01, 2010 at 04:32:14PM EST, Carles Pina i Estany wrote:
Hi,
Aron Xu sent me some screenshots of Grub booting time in Chinese:
http://carles.lastdot.org/Screenshot-QEMU.png
http://carles.lastdot.org/Screenshot-QEMU
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
Because of cache coherency problem grub accesses partitions on linux by
hdaX device and not by hda with correct offset. The problem is that
because of 4K cache blocks disk.c may read sectors before the partition
and hence making hostdisk.c try to read
BandiPat wrote:
Quick question guys! I notice there is a grub.texi file that is suppose
to be built as a grub.info.gz during the build, which gives you the new
manual?
I'm not getting that with my build. Now maybe I don't have a program
installed it needs to make that conversion, but I do n
I'm working on updating the GRUB FAQ. So far I've got the following
questions. Does anyone have any corrections or additional questions?
After I define the questions, I'll work on the answers. :)
-- Bruce
1. I have questions about GRUB!
2. Why did you need to rewrite GRUB?
3. How does
Wesley Smith wrote:
It would be nice if Grub2 could both make a partition bootable and also install
an MBR that relied on that partition (rather than the embedded core.img). I
know this is "dangerous," but it is necessary sometimes, and it was not at all
difficult to accomplish with legacy Grub.
Robert Millan wrote:
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 07:03:21PM +0100, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
wrote:
Partition types are easily screwed. Why not just check for the presence
of the label?
I have a feeling I already explained this somewhere. Doesn't seem to be in
this thread, maybe on
BVK Chaitanya wrote:
Attached is the initial version of workflow document for GRUB
contributions. I am yet to get right DVCS right, so I suspect it
might have minor differences from what other developers are following
already.
I can't comment on details, but thank you for this. It is very he
Felix Zielcke wrote:
Am Donnerstag, den 07.01.2010, 23:27 -0600 schrieb Bruce Dubbs:
OK, I didn't realize set root was capable of using UUIDs. I did know
that the two root entries were different. I got that mixed up with
the
search command combined with the root=UUID=... which I
Colin Watson wrote:
On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 04:18:37PM -0600, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
Robert Millan wrote:
On Wed, Jan 06, 2010 at 04:00:23PM +, Colin Watson wrote:
Just leave it with (/dev/foo).
You mean literally with the parentheses? I don't understand, since /dev/
names wi
Robert Millan wrote:
On Wed, Jan 06, 2010 at 04:00:23PM +, Colin Watson wrote:
Just leave it with (/dev/foo).
You mean literally with the parentheses? I don't understand, since /dev/
names will be unintelligible to GRUB when running outside an operating
system.
Yes. This just means we'd
Robert Millan wrote:
On Tue, Jan 05, 2010 at 12:08:28AM -0600, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
I've been working on grub.texi and I notice a reference to
http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/grub-faq.html. I will change that to
grub-2-faq.en.html before I submit it.
Actually, I'd rather ditch t
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
Bruce Dubbs wrote:
Is there a location where the grub.cfg file that generated the image
can be viewed?
Attached. Mostly based on Colin's overlay grub.cfg.
Excellent. It helps me a l
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
Hello, all. I'm here to announce initial bidi support in one of my
branches, namely people/phcoder/bidi.
Looks very nice.
Is there a location where the grub.cfg file that generated the image can
be viewed?
-- Bruce
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Lapohos Tibor wrote:
To clarify, I was talking about the headings:
Building / Installation from Source Build Prerequisites Example
This is covered in the INSTALL file. I've submitted a new one, but it
hasn't been committed.
In the meantime you can get most of what you need from:
http://w
I've been working on grub.texi and I notice a reference to
http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/grub-faq.html. I will change that to
grub-2-faq.en.html before I submit it.
I think we should come up with a new list of FAQs here and agree on the
answers. I'll be glad to format it.
The current que
Robert Millan wrote:
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 09:50:47PM -0600, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
Robert Millan wrote:
What is exactly the problem?
Using automake without Makefile.am is non-standard and not provided for
within automake. The only thing we use automake for is to copy
config.{guess,sub} to
s would be handled though.
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Bruce O. Benson wrote:
If I:
- ...merged the contents of both existing documents into a new one...
- ...that adhered to the outline you enumerated...
- ...assigned copyright to FSF...
- ...rendered in texi, html, and pdf.
...Would that be useful for someone to check in to trunk/docs? I don't
w
another:
The content of bzr trunk/docs has a file, grub.texi. Line 6 says:
@settitle GNU GRUB Manual @value{VERSION}
The wiki is indeed helpful, but not the official GRUB Manual. Both
'Manuals' are terribly incomplete.
-- Bruce Dubbs
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