Installing Solaris without a CDROM

2009-08-27 Thread Seth Goldberg
Hi, You asked about it -- yes, there is. You can install it via a USB storage device (if your BIOS can boot from it). Take a look at this: http://opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=107723&tstart=45 --S ___ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-

Re: [PATCH] UTF-8 to UTF-16 transformation

2009-08-27 Thread Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 2:31 AM, Robert Millan wrote: > On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 09:23:22PM +0200, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > >> 2009-08-24  Vladimir Serbinenko   >> >>       UTF-8 to UTF-16 transformation. >> >>       * conf/common.rmk (pkglib_MODULES): Add utf.mod >>       (utf_mod_SOU

Re: [GITGRUB] FB driver for OLPC

2009-08-27 Thread Bean
Hi, Update: Extends the driver to support powerpc-ieee1275. It's quite similar to i386-ieee1275, but it uses 8-bit indexed color instead of 16-bit color. I use the following command to generate grub.elf: grub-mkimage -d . -m memdisk -o grub.elf minicmd cpio memdisk normal sh ls ofw_fb font gfxt

[Fwd: Bug#543950: grub-pc(GNU/kFreeBSD): wrong root fs type]

2009-08-27 Thread Felix Zielcke
Seems like the ufs split breaks seting the root for FreeBSD: Weitergeleitete Nachricht > Von: Aurelien Jarno > Reply-to: Aurelien Jarno , 543...@bugs.debian.org > An: Debian Bug Tracking System > Betreff: Bug#543950: grub-pc(GNU/kFreeBSD): wrong root fs type > Datum: Fri, 28 Au

Re: [RFC] Don't pass filename in multiboot command line

2009-08-27 Thread Michal Suchanek
2009/8/27 Seth Goldberg : > Hi, > >  Any chance of having a 'multiboot1' module that can continue to pass the > multiboot filename as arg0 ? > >From the previous discussion of this feature I guess you can pass it as the first argument manually. HTH Michal __

Re: sparc: [Fwd: Bug#538030: grub-ieee1275 fails to install bootblock]

2009-08-27 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Mittwoch, den 22.07.2009, 08:49 -0700 schrieb David Miller: > From: Felix Zielcke > Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2009 17:45:41 +0200 > > > could you please have a look at this? > > It's a sparc problem. > > I won't even be close to being able to look into this until > late August as I'm currently in New

[PATCH] Detect endian in cpio fs

2009-08-27 Thread Bean
Hi, This patch allows to access big/little endian cpio archive from big/little endian machine. -- Bean gitgrub home: http://github.com/grub/grub/ my fork page: http://github.com/bean123/grub/ diff --git a/fs/cpio.c b/fs/cpio.c index 1ec4ebe..2affa2e 100644 --- a/fs/cpio.c +++ b/fs/cpio.c @@ -76