Re: grub-dumpbios

2009-05-04 Thread Stefan Reinauer
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Re: Dell Media Direct button

2008-08-21 Thread Stefan Reinauer
imeout" - support for bit operations in the parser - etc... -- coresystems GmbH • Brahmsstr. 16 • D-79104 Freiburg i. Br. Tel.: +49 761 7668825 • Fax: +49 761 7664613 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] • http://www.coresystems.de/ Registergericht: Amtsgericht Freiburg • HRB 7656 Geschäftsführer: Stefan Reinauer • Ust-IdNr.: DE245674866 ___ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel

Re: [PATCH] cleanup in EFI Linux loader

2008-08-18 Thread Stefan Reinauer
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Re: equivalent of cvsignore?

2008-08-07 Thread Stefan Reinauer
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Re: slight oddity in script parser

2008-07-31 Thread Stefan Reinauer
Bean wrote: > On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 12:26 PM, Stefan Reinauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Bean wrote: >> >>> On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 7:48 AM, Patrick Georgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Hi, >>

Re: slight oddity in script parser

2008-07-31 Thread Stefan Reinauer
ere and should be moved to the parser? -- coresystems GmbH • Brahmsstr. 16 • D-79104 Freiburg i. Br. Tel.: +49 761 7668825 • Fax: +49 761 7664613 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] • http://www.coresystems.de/ Registergericht: Amtsgericht Freiburg • HRB 7656 Geschäftsführer: Stefan Reinauer • Ust-I

Re: Idea: elimination of the normal mode

2008-07-05 Thread Stefan Reinauer
Vesa Jääskeläinen wrote: > Stefan Reinauer wrote: >> Vesa Jääskeläinen wrote: >>> Idea of the rescue shell is load other modules in case grub itself >>> cannot find them. It provides thin layer of tools so user is able to >>> find them. >>> >>>

Re: Idea: elimination of the normal mode

2008-07-05 Thread Stefan Reinauer
Vesa Jääskeläinen wrote: > Stefan Reinauer wrote: >> Robert Millan wrote: >>>> About the duplicated commands, we can create a module minicmd to >>>> include the most basic command >>>> >>> Then we can't have a rescue shell before he

Re: Idea: elimination of the normal mode

2008-07-05 Thread Stefan Reinauer
hat would one use that rescue shell for? -- coresystems GmbH • Brahmsstr. 16 • D-79104 Freiburg i. Br. Tel.: +49 761 7668825 • Fax: +49 761 7664613 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] • http://www.coresystems.de/ Registergericht: Amtsgericht Freiburg • HRB 7656 Geschäftsführer: Stefa

Re: [PATCH] Tidy up 'make' output

2008-06-17 Thread Stefan Reinauer
e warnings and make adoption of new tool chain versions a task from hell. Stefan -- coresystems GmbH • Brahmsstr. 16 • D-79104 Freiburg i. Br. Tel.: +49 761 7668825 • Fax: +49 761 7664613 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] • http://www.coresystems.de/ Registergericht: Amtsgericht Freiburg • HRB 7656 G

Re: Floating point usage

2008-06-05 Thread Stefan Reinauer
c even for double precision integer divisions. It's a bit nasty. -- coresystems GmbH • Brahmsstr. 16 • D-79104 Freiburg i. Br. Tel.: +49 761 7668825 • Fax: +49 761 7664613 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] • http://www.coresystems.de/ Registergericht: Amtsgericht Freiburg • HRB 7656 Geschäftsf

Re: Floating point usage

2008-06-05 Thread Stefan Reinauer
on state. Stefan -- coresystems GmbH • Brahmsstr. 16 • D-79104 Freiburg i. Br. Tel.: +49 761 7668825 • Fax: +49 761 7664613 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] • http://www.coresystems.de/ Registergericht: Amtsgericht Freiburg • HRB 7656 Geschäftsführer: Stefan Reinauer • Ust-IdNr.: DE245674866 ___ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel

Re: [PATCH] ELF program header

2007-10-17 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [071014 14:00]: > > We tried the same but the patch was a lot bigger, trying to actually > > leave space in the beginning. Your patch might be enough, that would be > > really nice. > > That's the question. Do we really have to add more space, or is that space

Re: [PATCH] ELF program header

2007-10-12 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [071012 18:19]: > It seems that grub-mkimage generates awkward ELF files, in which the Program > header table is at the end of the file instead of right after the ELF header. > > > - Our own ELF loader doesn't like phdroff > 0x2000 either, from > loader/i

Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Add multiboot 2 capabilities

2007-07-25 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Marco Gerards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070725 11:53]: > "Jerone Young" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I'm going to submit a new patch shortly. I'll also check it in. So it > > will not suffer from code rot :-) Need to make sure some stuff works > > on ppc then it'll be in. Probably tonight or tom

Re: GPL version 3

2007-07-04 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Jeroen Dekkers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070704 23:10]: > Are you sure about this? Given that we've assigned copyright to the > FSF, the FSF can decide under which free software license to license > that code. So I don't really see why we can't release the same code > under GPLv2 or later in GRUB Lega

Re: GPL version 3

2007-07-04 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Jeroen Dekkers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070704 23:10]: > At Wed, 4 Jul 2007 21:40:15 +0200, > Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: > > So I bet that GRUB Legacy should remain under GPLv2. But this can cause > > some > > problem potentially. Let's say, we find the same bug both in GRUB Legacy > > and > > in

Re: GPL version 3

2007-07-04 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Yoshinori K. Okuji <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070704 21:40]: > Hello, > > I would like to discuss the possibility of migrating to GPL version 3. As you > know, GPLv3 has been published, and all GNU software is recommended to > migrate from GPLv2 to GPLv3. [..] 1. What are the pros and cons? A "dis

Re: PowerMac hack breaks Efika

2007-07-02 Thread Stefan Reinauer
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Re: 64 Bit Support?

2007-06-17 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Jeroen Dekkers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070617 13:03]: > > Interesting would also be to boot pure 64bit kernels. I think some of > > the BSDs have their bootloader switch to 64bit long mode, so the kernel > > does not have to dot this anymore. Maybe grub could do the same thing. > > To enable long m

Re: 64 Bit Support?

2007-06-17 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070617 11:26]: > On Sun, Jun 17, 2007 at 02:16:41AM +0200, Jeroen Dekkers wrote: > > At Sun, 17 Jun 2007 17:11:44 -0600, > > David Broadfoot wrote: > > > I am wondering if there is plans for Grub 2 to be able to be compiled > > > and run in a 64 bit enviroment.

Re: Feature Request: Alpha-Linux support.. possible?

2007-06-15 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Brian Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070615 18:38]: > The current DEC Alpha boot loaders MILO and aboot are unmaintained and > frequently break with newer tool chains and kernels. I have a machine for aboot, but I don't have a machine for MILO anymore. MILO is still up and running on http://milo.co

Re: TPM chip and Grub bootloader

2007-05-31 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Marco Gerards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070531 18:40]: > > You do not need a TPM based system. Todays BIOSes prohibit flashing > > anything not signed by the vendor using SMI and hardware lockdown > > mechanisms. You are locked out already, even though you might not care > > or know yet. > > That sou

Re: TPM chip and Grub bootloader

2007-05-30 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070530 15:18]: > IOW, no matter who the keys belong to, the problem is there's a component in > the hardware I paid for that is hostile to me, which contains keys that I > cannot retrieve (good, because of security), and refuses to use the keys on > anything I w

Re: [PATCH] make grub2 compile with libc-less crosscompilers

2007-05-20 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Yoshinori K. Okuji <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070519 19:44]: > On Saturday 19 May 2007 17:30, Patrick Georgi wrote: > > I'm now using a cross compiler with target "i386-elf", ie. no operating > > system specification, which works fine so far. With grub2 I had an issue > > in the configuration process a

Re: EFI and binary distributors

2007-05-02 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070502 15:42]: > > > - amd64 only has it on Intel-Macs, and will have it on more devices in > > > the future > > > > Do Intel Mac have AMD processors, or do you mean EM64T? If you just > > mean IA-32 architecture with 64-bit extensions (both Intel's and >

Re: My Summer of Code Project

2007-04-24 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Devils-Hawk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070424 22:06]: > You should probably have a look at http://www.linuxbios.org/FILO maybe > you can salvage something. FILO supports booting from ElTorito bootable > CD media, uses 32-bit mode, and it is free of bios calls. Unfortunately > its x86 only, although som

Re: Does grub2 support background image?

2007-01-05 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Vesa Jääskeläinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070104 19:28]: > Yes, it will support it. All in time. I am currently waiting for my new > ADSL connection to get online and then I could continue improving it. > > Btw. I have a local version that supports background image, but I want > (and perhaps others

Re: [Fwd: Re: [LinuxBIOS] grub2 as payload

2006-11-16 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Marco Gerards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [061025 19:41]: > > >> - add support for compiling grub2 as an elf image. > > This is possible already. If the ELF image has specific demands, it > will not be hard to make such changes. How do I do this. Running configure and make on a checked out grub2 tre

Re: Stack protection via GCC's `-fstack-protector'

2006-11-08 Thread Stefan Reinauer
Hi, * Samuel Thibault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [061108 23:14]: > Thomas Schwinge, le Wed 08 Nov 2006 22:40:54 +0100, a écrit : > > then cat gnumach-undef-bad; exit 2; else true; fi > > stack_chk_fail > > > > Is it feasible to have the `-fstack-protector' functionality in GNU Mach > > and GRUB2

Re: [Fwd: Re: [LinuxBIOS] grub2 as payload

2006-10-26 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Tristan Gingold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [061025 21:31]: > > Right, it should not be that hard to add an IDE driver. You only have > > to focus on IDE driver development, not too much on integrating it > > into GRUB. > If you are interested, I have written an IDE driver for grub. Not complete > but

Re: GRUB 1.95 is released

2006-10-15 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Dennis Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [061015 17:35]: > > * Yoshinori K. Okuji <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [061015 16:51]: > >> * Number partitions from 1 instead of 0. For instance, the first > >> partition of "hd0" is now "hd0,1" but not "hd0,0". > > > > Hm. What's the reason for being inconsistent here?

Re: GRUB 1.95 is released

2006-10-15 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Dennis Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [061015 17:41]: > > It was already discussed plenty of times and the answer is that with > > BIOS it's impossible to guess the linux's names, so it would just > > confuse the users > > Or it may be Solaris or OS/2 Warp or some OS not yet released. I enjoy the a

Re: GRUB 1.95 is released

2006-10-15 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Vladimir Serbinenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [061015 17:36]: > >Hm. What's the reason for being inconsistent here? > > > >If changing the partition naming scheme, I would have thought it'd > >become hd1,1. But why is the first disk 0 and the first partition 1? > > > >Using Linux style names might make

Re: GRUB 1.95 is released

2006-10-15 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Yoshinori K. Okuji <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [061015 16:51]: > * Number partitions from 1 instead of 0. For instance, the first > partition of "hd0" is now "hd0,1" but not "hd0,0". Hm. What's the reason for being inconsistent here? If changing the partition naming scheme, I would have thought it'd

Re: Roboot's BOF

2006-05-26 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Eric Salomé <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060526 14:57]: > Grub legacy's lack of scripting feature, but also a need for modularity, > expandability + a project I care for (and personal experience among > other things), mix that and it gets : > why not try Grub + Forth to see how it goes ? > > Let's call

Re: [patch] rename "grubof" to "grub"

2006-04-27 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Roger Leigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060427 10:49]: > > What about "grubkernel" and "grub"? Or "grub.raw" and "grub"? I'd like > > to try to stay within 8.3 naming for all files, since people will be > > deploying the end result on FAT filesystems. > > How about "vmgrub" for the grub kernel :) ...

Re: still configure troubles

2006-04-02 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Z3tbl4 [] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060402 22:06]: > grub2 from cvs > > checking for __lzo_init_v2 in -llzo2... no > checking for __lzo_init_v2 in -llzo... no > checking for __lzo_init2 in -llzo... no > configure: error: LZO library version 1.02 or later is required Looks like you don't have the req

Re: GRUB vs LinuxBIOS question

2005-12-29 Thread Stefan Reinauer
Hi Svante, * Svante Signell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [051229 17:12]: > I'm currently reading the mailing list archives on GRUB V2 and LinuxBIOS > development. Can somebody please enlighten me on the interfaces between > the two development projects. I've only been marginally following grub2 developme

Re: Fwd: memory probing

2005-05-10 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* alfred hitch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [050510 12:23]: > anyways, how can u get this from processor also ? The processor has little to nothing to do with this.. it's dependent on the northbridge and southbridge. > I vaguely remember see'ing some code where someone on a i386 based > plattform but WIT