Bug#190392: ITP: grub-disk -- GRUB bootable disk image

2003-04-25 Thread Robert Millan
On Fri, Apr 25, 2003 at 12:27:34PM +0200, Christian Hammers wrote: > Hello Hi > Sorry, misunderstanding: I liked to say that 1.4MB is waste regardless of the > package merging or not, because the data can be gathered from the already > installed packages and put together on the fly.. ah, ok. n

Bug#190392: ITP: grub-disk -- GRUB bootable disk image

2003-04-25 Thread Christian Hammers
Hello On Fri, Apr 25, 2003 at 12:13:18PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: > > If it's only 88kb, then why not putting it into the grub package. > > Just to clear out: on the size argument, excuse me but it's inconsistent. > you can't suggest putting it into grub because it's so big (1.44MB) and > then

Bug#190392: ITP: grub-disk -- GRUB bootable disk image

2003-04-25 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Apr 24, 2003 at 05:53:56PM +0200, Christian Hammers wrote: > > If it's only 88kb, then why not putting it into the grub package. Just to clear out: on the size argument, excuse me but it's inconsistent. you can't suggest putting it into grub because it's so big (1.44MB) and then suggest t

Bug#190392: ITP: grub-disk -- GRUB bootable disk image

2003-04-24 Thread John H. Robinson, IV
Robert Millan wrote: > Package: wnpp > Version: unavailable; reported 2003-04-23 > Severity: wishlist > > * Package name: grub-disk > Version : 0.93+cvs20030224.2.1 > * URL : http://people.debian.org/~rmh/packages/grub-disk/ > * License : GPL > Description :

Bug#190392: ITP: grub-disk -- GRUB bootable disk image

2003-04-24 Thread Christian Hammers
Hi On Thu, Apr 24, 2003 at 05:44:45PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: > It is _not_ taking 1.4 MB. GRUB is very small and the whole disk just > takes 88 KBs. > > > Write a 50-line shell skript that > > - makes a filesystem > > - copies /boot/grub > > - copies a

Bug#190392: ITP: grub-disk -- GRUB bootable disk image

2003-04-24 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Apr 24, 2003 at 04:05:24PM +0200, Christian Hammers wrote: > Hello Robert Hi, > Is it > - a rescue disk with utils? > - only the /boot/grub directory on an image Neither, it's a bootable disk that has GRUB in it. This includes a boot sector and a /boot/grub directory with default option

Bug#190392: ITP: grub-disk -- GRUB bootable disk image

2003-04-24 Thread Christian Hammers
Hello Robert On Wed, Apr 23, 2003 at 11:00:13PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: > * Package name: grub-disk > Version : 0.93+cvs20030224.2.1 > * URL : http://people.debian.org/~rmh/packages/grub-disk/ > * License : GPL > Description : GRUB bootable disk image >

Bug#190392: ITP: grub-disk -- GRUB bootable disk image

2003-04-23 Thread Andrew Suffield
On Wed, Apr 23, 2003 at 11:00:13PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: > * Package name: grub-disk > Version : 0.93+cvs20030224.2.1 > * URL : http://people.debian.org/~rmh/packages/grub-disk/ > * License : GPL > Description : GRUB bootable disk image > > This packag

Bug#190392: ITP: grub-disk -- GRUB bootable disk image

2003-04-23 Thread Robert Millan
Package: wnpp Version: unavailable; reported 2003-04-23 Severity: wishlist * Package name: grub-disk Version : 0.93+cvs20030224.2.1 * URL : http://people.debian.org/~rmh/packages/grub-disk/ * License : GPL Description : GRUB bootable disk image This package