В Fri, 8 Feb 2013 11:00:00 -0800
Jordan Uggla пишет:
> A functionally equivalent entry (which would not produce a warning) would be:
>
> gfxpayload=1280x1024x16
> insmod part_msdos
> root=(hd0,msdos22)
Strictly speaking, parenthesis are not part of device name, so it has to
be
root=hd0,msdos22
On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 8:56 PM, Felix Miata wrote:
> to edit, and the Grub 2.00 edit screen when I finished editing looked like:
>
> set gfxpayload=text
> insmod gzio
> insmod part_msdos
> insmod ext2
> set root='hd0,msdos22'
> linux /boot/vmlinuz
On 2013-02-07 15:50 (GMT-0800) Jordan Uggla composed:
Felix Miata wrote:
If it wasn't already there or available, how could a user edit cmdline at
boot time to delete it or change it to something temporarily preferable?
They wouldn't edit the linux cmdline, they would add "gfxpayload=foo"
On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 10:27 PM, Felix Miata wrote:
> If it wasn't already there or available, how could a user edit cmdline at
> boot time to delete it or change it to something temporarily preferable?
They wouldn't edit the linux cmdline, they would add "gfxpayload=foo"
(on its own line).
> Yo
On 2013-02-07 17:14 (GMT+0400) Andrey Borzenkov composed:
vga= still works so I am afraid I do not understand what all this ado is about.
The first thing one sees after selecting a stanza containing it from a Grub2
menu and striking ENTER: polish.
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On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 11:27 AM, Felix Miata wrote:
> There's nothing particularly simple about messing with /etc/default/grub
So do not mess with it. You are not forced to use it.
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On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 10:27 AM, Felix Miata wrote:
> it's not helpful to those of us who learned what vga= itself referred to and
> what relevant vga= options meant last century and who prefer less typing to
> more typing.
vga= still works so I am afraid I do not understand what all this ado is
On 2013-02-05 22:28 (GMT+0400) Andrey Borzenkov composed:
03 Feb 2013 14:44:18 -0500 Felix Miata composed:
Current listing of /boot/vmlinuz-* needs changing to listing of
/boot/vmlinuz* so that the stanza containing the preferred kernel "vmlinuz"
(or "linux" if that's what the distro uses) wh
On 2013-02-06 06:56 (GMT+0400) Andrey Borzenkov composed:
5 Feb 2013 15:04:46 -0800 Jordan Uggla composed:
Felix Miata wrote:
On 2013-02-03 04:24 (GMT-0500) Felix Miata composed:
On 2013-02-03 12:28 (GMT+0400) Andrey Borzenkov composed:
02 Feb 2013 16:04:18 -0500 Felix Miata composed:
В Tue, 5 Feb 2013 22:28:50 +0400
Andrey Borzenkov пишет:
> menuentry --title ... {
> kernel /vmlinuz-whatever-name whatever kernel options
> initrd /initrd-name
> }
>
This should of course have been
linix /vmlinuz ...
Sorry for confusion.
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В Tue, 5 Feb 2013 15:04:46 -0800
Jordan Uggla пишет:
> On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 1:59 AM, Felix Miata wrote:
> > On 2013-02-03 04:24 (GMT-0500) Felix Miata composed:
> >
> >
> >> On 2013-02-03 12:28 (GMT+0400) Andrey Borzenkov composed:
> >
> >
> >>> 02 Feb 2013 16:04:18 -0500 Felix Miata composed:
On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 1:59 AM, Felix Miata wrote:
> On 2013-02-03 04:24 (GMT-0500) Felix Miata composed:
>
>
>> On 2013-02-03 12:28 (GMT+0400) Andrey Borzenkov composed:
>
>
>>> 02 Feb 2013 16:04:18 -0500 Felix Miata composed:
>
>
1-Get rid of the vga= is deprecated message. It has nothing t
В Sun, 03 Feb 2013 14:44:18 -0500
Felix Miata пишет:
> On 2013-02-03 22:58 (GMT+0400) Andrey Borzenkov composed:
>
> >> >> How mkconfig decided what to create and where to locate are
> >> >> unfathomable.
>
> >> > It takes list of /boot/vmlinuz-* and lexicographically sorts them.
>
> >> It pr
On 2013-02-03 22:58 (GMT+0400) Andrey Borzenkov composed:
>> How mkconfig decided what to create and where to locate are unfathomable.
> It takes list of /boot/vmlinuz-* and lexicographically sorts them.
It probably needs to find the one on the target partition with the biggest
numeric com
В Sun, 03 Feb 2013 04:24:49 -0500
Felix Miata пишет:
> >>Some installations still require it, it's still a valid kernel
> >> cmdline option, and it still functions as always when KMS is not enabled.
>
> > Do you mean it does not work?
>
> Which "it"?
Adding vga=... to kernel comma
Simon Hobson wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > Chris Murphy wrote:
> > > It's strange to me that a September 2012 distribution is using a 2
> > > year old version of GRUB.
> >
> > Debian Squeeze 6.0 released on February 6th, 2011. When it was frozen
> > prior to release that was the best version avai
Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
В Sat, 02 Feb 2013 08:47:37 -0600
Richard Owlett пишет:
I'm making a series of almost identical installs of Debian
Squeeze (6.0.5)
[Grub menu identifies itself as version 1.98+20100804+squeeze1]
Using the Debian installer and Grub with their defaults
leaves me me with
On 2013-02-03 04:24 (GMT-0500) Felix Miata composed:
On 2013-02-03 12:28 (GMT+0400) Andrey Borzenkov composed:
02 Feb 2013 16:04:18 -0500 Felix Miata composed:
1-Get rid of the vga= is deprecated message. It has nothing to do with Grub2
function.
No quite. From Documentation/kernel-para
Bob Proulx wrote:
Debian Squeeze 6.0 released on February 6th, 2011. When it was frozen
prior to release that was the best version available. The next Debian
stable production release will be Wheezy 7.0 sometime soon and hasn't
released yet.
FWIW, I'm already running Wheezy on some of my product
On 2013-02-03 12:28 (GMT+0400) Andrey Borzenkov composed:
02 Feb 2013 16:04:18 -0500 Felix Miata composed:
On 2013-02-02 23:50 (GMT+0400) Andrey Borzenkov composed:
> If you have ideas how to improve generation of grub.cfg that are generic
> enough, it is always possible to submit patch (o
Chris Murphy wrote:
> Richard Owlett wrote:
> > Using a newer version would be nice BUT
> > I'm installing from the Debian Squeeze 8 DVD set because I do not have high
> > speed internet available.
> > Also it appears that Grub 2 is available only as source. I've not attempted
> > compile l
В Sat, 02 Feb 2013 16:04:18 -0500
Felix Miata пишет:
> On 2013-02-02 23:50 (GMT+0400) Andrey Borzenkov composed:
>
> > If you have ideas how to improve generation of grub.cfg that are generic
> > enough, it is always possible to submit patch (or attract someone to
> > write patch to implement th
On 2013-02-02 23:50 (GMT+0400) Andrey Borzenkov composed:
If you have ideas how to improve generation of grub.cfg that are generic
enough, it is always possible to submit patch (or attract someone to
write patch to implement them :) )
1-Get rid of the vga= is deprecated message. It has nothing
On Feb 2, 2013, at 1:18 PM, Richard Owlett wrote:
> Using a newer version would be nice BUT
> I'm installing from the Debian Squeeze 8 DVD set because I do not have high
> speed internet available.
> Also it appears that Grub 2 is available only as source. I've not attempted
> compile li
On Feb 2, 2013, at 7:47 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
>
> [Grub menu identifies itself as version 1.98+20100804+squeeze1]
I think you need to use a newer version of GRUB2 first off. This is a
prerelease version and is quite old.
>
> Do I have any options except following full manual edit of grub.
Chris Murphy wrote:
On Feb 2, 2013, at 7:47 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
[Grub menu identifies itself as version 1.98+20100804+squeeze1]
I think you need to use a newer version of GRUB2 first off. This is a
prerelease version and is quite old.
Using a newer version would be nice BUT
I
В Sat, 02 Feb 2013 08:47:37 -0600
Richard Owlett пишет:
> I'm making a series of almost identical installs of Debian
> Squeeze (6.0.5)
> [Grub menu identifies itself as version 1.98+20100804+squeeze1]
>
> Using the Debian installer and Grub with their defaults
> leaves me me with problems with
I'm making a series of almost identical installs of Debian
Squeeze (6.0.5)
[Grub menu identifies itself as version 1.98+20100804+squeeze1]
Using the Debian installer and Grub with their defaults
leaves me me with problems with the Grub menu for boot options.
The latest installation goes to th
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