On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 12:03 PM, H S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I built and tested Grub 1.96 on my RS/6000 7025-F50 > and thought you might like to know how it worked. > First, some pertinent information: the system is > running Ubuntu 7.10, has 1.7GB RAM, an open firmware > flashed Radeon 7000, and a Symbios Ultra 320 card with > some drives hooked to it. Using directions at the > TestingonPowerPc wiki, I fetched and built Grub. I > used the grub-mkimage -n switch when adding the > modules, named the image grubof.ibm, and copied it and > a config file to the first partition of the drive > which I have formatted FAT. Booting the image produces > this error message: > > Warning: attempt to claim over our own code! > Welcome to GRUB! > > error: out of memory > Entering rescue mode > grub rescue> > > I can get the list of help commands, but I guess > because no modules were loaded I cannot ls any drives > or do anything useful. If you need any further > information or would like me to test again I would be > happy to oblige.
You can add the command you need to use with grub-mkimage, so that they'll be built into the kernel. After grub2 starts, use ls to find out if the disk has been detected. -- Bean _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel