Fwd: Re: GRUB 1.91 on PowerPC ( FC4 ) does not find its conf file

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Re: [patch] 64 bit disk address support (= 8192EiB disks)

On Friday 28 Oct 2005 04:01, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: > On Saturday 22 October 2005 01:53 pm, Timothy Baldwin wrote: > > That is exactly my point. POSIX uses off_t as a byte counts into files, > > the type we are discussing the name of is used for sector counts. > > OK. That makes sense. > > Howev

Re: copyright management

1. When you have not signed a copyright assignment yet, we will ask you if you accept assigning your copyright on GRUB to the FSF. I myself have signed the agreement. Now I'm waiting for the form for my mother because I'm 17 years old only. With her there is no problem IIRC, these people a

copyright management

As Marco agreed, I send this information to the list. Currently, the copyright handling at the FSF is very confused, and this slows down the procedures of copyright assignments very much. Until now, our policy was to apply patches _after_ the copyright is completely transferred to the FSF, but

Re: GRUB 1.91 on PowerPC ( FC4 ) does not find its conf file

On Oct 28, 2005, at 5:50 AM, Dennis Clarke wrote: ok boot hd:1 /grub/grubof.modules That works and gets me to GRUB then I type your commands above ... grub> suspend Run 'go' to resume GRUB. ok dev /chosen ok .properties name "chosen" stdin 0xFDA01A0 (265945504) stdout

Re: GRUB 1.91 on PowerPC ( FC4 ) does not find its conf file

On Oct 28, 2005, at 5:50 AM, Dennis Clarke wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] grub]# cat ../yaboot/yaboot.conf ... image=/vmlinuz-2.6.12-1.1456_FC4 label=linux read-only initrd=/initrd-2.6.12-1.1456_FC4.img root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 append="rhgb quiet" And her

Re: GRUB 1.91 on PowerPC ( FC4 ) does not find its conf file

Hollis Blanchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Oct 27, 2005, at 1:45 PM, Dennis Clarke wrote: >> >> ok printenv boot-device >> boot-device hd:0 (eth) >> >> I then boot GRUB like so : >> >> boot hd:1 /grub/grubof.modules > > This may be the problem. Is that how you normal

Re: Video subsystem draft

Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: > On Sunday 23 October 2005 01:24 pm, Vesa Jääskeläinen wrote: >> I made a draft how video subsystem could work. It doesn't currently >> contain information about internals, but is more concentrated on usage >> of the API. > > It looks good. Then I'll do the first implem

Re: Automatic backup with grub

On Thursday 27 Oct 2005 18:35, Vladimir Serbinenko wrote: > >So what needs to be done is place an image back once in a while. It > >should be possible to create a GRUB command for that, I guess. :-) > > Why a command? A better way, IMO, is using some variables stored in file. > It could be present

Re: GRUB 1.91 on PowerPC ( FC4 ) does not find its conf file

On 10/27/05, Hollis Blanchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Oct 27, 2005, at 1:45 PM, Dennis Clarke wrote: /** * * There are pictures related to this discussion located here : * http://www.blastwave.org/dclarke/grub/grub_1.91

Re: grub-setup: --no-boot option?

On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 05:23 +0200, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: > On Sunday 23 October 2005 11:38 pm, Paul Bolle wrote: > > This might suggest to add an option to grub-mkimage (say: > > "--runtime-dir") to overrule the grub_prefix variable set in the image. > > > I'd say, this is against the philosop