On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 11:32:55PM +0200, Tormod Volden wrote: > Package: grub > Version: 0.97-28 > Severity: important > Tags: patch > > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/106887 > > This problem was reported by "Linoleum" and "mpwalter" in Ubuntu bug #106887, > but we tested the Debian packages > as well, and they also need the patch. This was confirmed by "cs224" who runs > Debian lenny. The patch was > introduced in Mandriva and is also used by Red Hat. > > >From the Ubuntu changelog (grub 0.97-20ubuntu7): > > Add patch from Mandriva grub-0.95-mem_lower.patch (Ubuntu bug #106887) > Allows grub to boot on some computer where only lilo and syslinux > would work. Uses memory detection similar to syslinux. > http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg06526.html
Thanks for your interest. I'm more concerned about grub 2 though, since this code is going to be thrown away in the near future. Do you have one of these computers? Could you try grub 2 in it and report? -- Robert Millan My spam trap is [EMAIL PROTECTED] Note: this address is only intended for spam harvesters. Writing to it will get you added to my black list. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
