RE: configure fail for grub

2008-12-08 Thread James Shewey
This might be good to include in the wiki... -Original Message- From: Viswesh S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 08, 2008 9:37 PM To: The development of GRUB 2 Subject: Re: configure fail for grub - Original Message > From: Pavel Roskin <[EMAIL PROT

Re: configure fail for grub

2008-12-08 Thread Viswesh S
- Original Message > From: Pavel Roskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: The development of GRUB 2 > Sent: Tuesday, 9 December, 2008 6:22:36 AM > Subject: RE: configure fail for grub > > On Mon, 2008-12-08 at 07:39 -0500, James Shewey wrote: > > >

RE: configure fail for grub

2008-12-08 Thread Pavel Roskin
On Mon, 2008-12-08 at 07:39 -0500, James Shewey wrote: > When I configure grub-1.96, I got following error message: > > configure: error: neither start nor _start is defined > > Could anybody give me some ideas for it? This happens if tools for 32-bit compilation are not available. Compiling on

Re: configure fail for grub

2008-12-08 Thread James Shewey
This is what I used (64 bit ubuntu trying to compile grub2 latest SVN [at the time, that was about 2 mos ago]) to compile (which resulted in this error). I had to compile on 32 bit to get it to work. I compiled on 32 bit because I either read it on the mailing list or was told that in the IRC chann

Re: configure fail for grub

2008-12-08 Thread Vesa Jääskeläinen
James Shewey wrote: > Grub will not currently compile on 64 bit distros. Try compiling with a 32 > bit live cd or a 32 bit VM (you can try virtualbox.org for this) and then > copying the requisite files to the 64 bit OS. I compile GRUB 2 SVN always on 64 bit Ubuntu... So please try with SVN ver

RE: configure fail for grub

2008-12-08 Thread James Shewey
Grub will not currently compile on 64 bit distros. Try compiling with a 32 bit live cd or a 32 bit VM (you can try virtualbox.org for this) and then copying the requisite files to the 64 bit OS. -Original Message- From: Alan Zheng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 08, 2008 3:50