2011/6/23 Bruce Dubbs <bruce.du...@gmail.com>:
> xinglp wrote:
>> 2011/6/23 xinglp <xin...@gmail.com>:
>>> 2011/6/23 xinglp <xin...@gmail.com>:
>>>> Grub-1.99 show "symbol grub_xputs not found" on 32bits system.  But it
>>>> works well on 64bits.
>>>>
>>> May be my mistake, I'll check it later
>>>
>>
>> It's like that I can't use entire the disk (/dev/sda, partitionless)
>> formatted with reiserfs, when I use grub-1.99
>>
>> grub-install --force --root-directory=/mnt/boot/grub /dev/sdb
>> /usr/sbin/grub-setup: error: hd1 appears to contain a reiserfs
>> filesystem which isn't known to reserve space for DOS-style boot.
>> Installing GRUB there could result in FILESYSTEM DESTRUCTION if
>> valuable data is overwritten by grub-setup (--skip-fs-probe disables
>> this check, use at your own risk).
>
> Do you not understand what this means?  Why not just create a partition?

I understood it, I use this on my own risk. I just not like to create
a partition.

Maybe I should change this habit  since grub-1.99

>
>> And grub-install  not accept "--skip-fs-probe"
>
> I recently added to lfs-dev:
>
> "GRUB is an extremely powerful program and it provides a tremendous
> number of options for booting from a wide variety of devices, operating
> systems, and partition types. There are also many options for
> customization such as graphical splash screens, playing sounds, mouse
> input, etc. The details of these options are beyond the scope of this
> introduction."
>
> What you are asking about is well beyond LFS.  I suggest asking at
>
> http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-grub
>
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