On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 12:47:06PM -0500, Pavel Roskin wrote:
>
> I've tested the patch, and it seems to be OK, although I was surprised
> to see an empty menu on startup. Perhaps a command line would be more
> appropriate in absence of grub.cfg?
I wanted to send a new mail about this, and then forgot.
This is because of a bug in cpio.mod. The menu code thinks grub.cfg is
present due to grub_cpio_find_file() returning here:
if (!hd.name[0])
{
*ofs = 0;
return GRUB_ERR_NONE;
}
but I'm too clueless about tar format to figure this out.
--
Robert Millan
<GPLv2> I know my rights; I want my phone call!
<DRM> What use is a phone call… if you are unable to speak?
(as seen on /.)
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