Am Sonntag, den 26.07.2009, 10:38 +0200 schrieb Michal Suchanek: > On 25/07/2009, Felix Zielcke <fziel...@z-51.de> wrote: > > Am Samstag, den 25.07.2009, 18:04 +0200 schrieb Robert Millan: > > > > > On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 11:17:59PM +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote: > > > > > > > > So if there still won't come up objections against this, then I'll do > > > > the change, then at least an Ubuntu bug report can be closed. > > > > > > I think it's fine, but is this an upstream change or a debian change? > > IIRC > > > the default font selection is in grub-mkconfig. > > > > > > > > > Upstream. There you changed the default from unicode.pff to ascii.pff. > > > > The default font for generating a rescue floppy image should be ascii > because the unicode font won't fit.
The change is just for grub-mkconfig, which isn't at all used by grub-mkrescue. It would still use ascii.pf2 if there's no unicode.pf2 > However, I could not find any font at all on the floppy, and it is > probably not required in any environment that supports floppy booting > so I am not sure if there is any reason for including it except for > easy testing of graphics. > > Thanks > > Michal If anyone wants to have gfxterm on a floppy, he/she could just use grub-mkrescue with --overlay A custom grub.cfg would be good anyway in that case and then you could just copy ascii.pf2 there too. -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
