clone 419766 -1 reassign 419766 grub reassign -1 grub2 retitle -1 accessing xfs from grub is unreliable and may produce cpu faults thanks
On Sun, Jun 24, 2007 at 09:22:13AM -0500, Nate Straz wrote: > On Sun, Jun 24, 2007 at 01:49:06AM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 23, 2007 at 09:00:21AM -0500, Nate Straz wrote: > > > I dropped into the command line and tried some of the lines by hand. > > > > > > > #font (hd0,6)/usr/share/grub/unifont.pff > > > > > > The font load immediately reboots my system. > > > > What happens if you run: > > > > cat (hd0,6)/usr/share/grub/unifont.pff > > I tried "ls (hd0,6)/usr/share/grub" and that immediately rebooted my > system. (hd0,6) is XFS. I copied the font to (hd0,2) which is ext3 and > I was able to load the font and switch to gfxterm. Ah. Not really an OptiPlex-specific problem then. Our xfs module is at fault here. It'd be interesting to know if grub2 works on OptiPlex without the problems exhibited by grub legacy, though. -- 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]

