grub-setup: error: Non-sector-aligned data is found in the core file

2007-11-06 Thread UrJiZ
I've been working on a project of mine, putting GRUB2 to An award BIOS using ROMOS (http://rayer.ic.cz/romos/romose.htm). I've succesfully compiled GRUB 2 and generated my first rom disk image. I used http://grub.enbug.org/TestingOnX86 ,"Creating the Floppy" as my guide. I followed it mostly but sk

Re: grub-setup: error: Non-sector-aligned data is found in the core file

2007-11-07 Thread Robert Millan
On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 07:24:29PM +0200, UrJiZ wrote: > I've been working on a project of mine, putting GRUB2 to An award BIOS > using ROMOS (http://rayer.ic.cz/romos/romose.htm). > I've succesfully compiled GRUB 2 and generated my first rom disk > image. I used http://grub.enbug.org/TestingOnX86

Re: grub-setup: error: Non-sector-aligned data is found in the core file

2007-11-08 Thread UrJiZ
On 11/7/07, Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For building a floppy use grub-mkrescue instead. > Used ./grub-mkrescue, but it: a) seems not to create a filesystem on the disk image (how can i put grub.cfg on the disk?) b) creates 1440k floppy images by default c) In the wiki method, ther

Re: grub-setup: error: Non-sector-aligned data is found in the core file

2007-11-08 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 02:36:28PM +0200, UrJiZ wrote: > On 11/7/07, Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > For building a floppy use grub-mkrescue instead. > > > > Used ./grub-mkrescue, but it: > a) seems not to create a filesystem on the disk image (how can i put > grub.cfg on the disk?

Re: grub-setup: error: Non-sector-aligned data is found in the core file

2007-11-10 Thread Marco Gerards
Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 02:36:28PM +0200, UrJiZ wrote: >> On 11/7/07, Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > For building a floppy use grub-mkrescue instead. >> > >> >> Used ./grub-mkrescue, but it: >> a) seems not to create a filesystem on t

Re: grub-setup: error: Non-sector-aligned data is found in the core file

2007-11-11 Thread UrJiZ
On Nov 10, 2007 6:22 PM, Marco Gerards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 02:36:28PM +0200, UrJiZ wrote: > >> On 11/7/07, Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> > For building a floppy use grub-mkrescue instead. > >> > >

Re: grub-setup: error: Non-sector-aligned data is found in the core file

2007-11-17 Thread Robert Millan
On Sun, Nov 11, 2007 at 02:47:21PM +0200, UrJiZ wrote: > > I just had the first success of loading grub from an Option ROM in > qemu. I modified ROMOS code mostly just removing the disk emulation > system and making it a simple core.img loader (the loading is a memory > copy + setting dl to what t

Re: grub-setup: error: Non-sector-aligned data is found in the core file

2007-11-17 Thread Robert Millan
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 07:02:59AM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > > My idea is to allow grub-mkimage to include an image (at least one) with > arbitrary content, which will later be dumped in memory. Then make sure > the runtime module loader won't attempt to treat it as a module, and find > a way

Re: grub-setup: error: Non-sector-aligned data is found in the core file

2007-11-18 Thread UrJiZ
On Nov 18, 2007 8:02 AM, Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Nov 11, 2007 at 02:47:21PM +0200, UrJiZ wrote: > > > > I just had the first success of loading grub from an Option ROM in > > qemu. I modified ROMOS code mostly just removing the disk emulation > > system and making it a si