RE: grub2 code

2014-02-04 Thread Roger Cruz
Yes, that certainly would be a better fix. Thanks for addressing it. Roger -Original Message- From: Colin Watson [mailto:cjwat...@ubuntu.com] Sent: Monday, February 03, 2014 10:51 AM To: Roger Cruz Cc: Ben Guthro; grub-devel@gnu.org Subject: Re: grub2 code On Mon, Feb 03, 2014 at 03

RE: grub2 code

2014-02-04 Thread Roger Cruz
it is not clear, please feel free to ask for more details. Roger R. Cruz -Original Message- From: ben.gut...@gmail.com [mailto:ben.gut...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Ben Guthro Sent: Monday, February 03, 2014 7:42 AM To: Colin Watson Cc: grub-devel@gnu.org; Roger Cruz Subject: Re: grub2 co

Windows 7 won't boot properly IF keyboard input is made during grub boot timeout

2013-10-24 Thread Roger Cruz
I'm seeing a funny behavior which I think is caused by GRUB leaving the HW in some state that Windows is not expecting. Here is the scenario. In my new Haswell system, I installed an Ubuntu-based custom OS in a dual-boot configuration with the existing Win7 OEM. The grub menu has Ubuntu 1st a

Re: Variable "chosen" not being set to the last entry booted

2011-07-21 Thread Roger Cruz
le "chosen" not being set to the last entry booted On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 11:27 AM, Roger Cruz wrote: > I was using grub2-1.97~beta4 and had a grub.cfg file which contains > menuentry "  Windows " { >     saved_entry=${chosen} >     save_env saved_entr

Re: Variable "chosen" not being set to the last entry booted

2011-07-21 Thread Roger Cruz
booted On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 11:27 AM, Roger Cruz wrote: > I was using grub2-1.97~beta4 and had a grub.cfg file which contains > menuentry "  Windows " { >     saved_entry=${chosen} >     save_env saved_entry >     set root=NvDisk1 >     chainloader +1 &

Variable "chosen" not being set to the last entry booted

2011-07-20 Thread Roger Cruz
I was using grub2-1.97~beta4 and had a grub.cfg file which contains menuentry "  Windows " {     saved_entry=${chosen}     save_env saved_entry     set root=NvDisk1     chainloader +1 } After upgrading to grub2-1.99~rc1-13ubuntu3 and that stanza no longer works correctly.  "saved_en

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2009-11-11 Thread Roger Cruz
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LVM write support from grub2. Writing to environment block in core.img

2009-11-10 Thread Roger Cruz
1:53 -0800 (PST) From: Roger Cruz Subject: LVM write support from grub2. Writing to environment block in core.img I have a system where the boot partition is on top of an LVM. I'm using the loadenv module to save state and remember the previously booted entry. I have something like this

LVM write support from grub2. Writing to environment block in core.img

2009-11-09 Thread Roger Cruz
I have a system where the boot partition is on top of an LVM.  I'm using the loadenv module to save state and remember the previously booted entry.  I have something like this: if [ ${prev_saved_entry} ]; then  saved_entry=${prev_saved_entry}  save_env saved_entry  prev_saved_entry=  save_env p