Re: Customization of GRUB2

2009-12-04 Thread Seth Goldberg
It should be noted that use of the generation scripts is optional and may not be used on some systems... --S On Dec 4, 2009, at 1:25 PM, Robert Millan wrote: On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 11:04:56PM +0100, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: Bruce Dubbs wrote: Vladimir 'φ-coder/phco

Re: Customization of GRUB2

2009-12-04 Thread Robert Millan
On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 01:49:07PM -0800, Seth Goldberg wrote: > Hi, > > I'm going to make an unpopular suggestion, so feel free to tell me to > take a hike, but I think Bruce's question highlights a very important > point-- the documentation that we have for GRUB2 at this point is very > poor

Re: Customization of GRUB2

2009-12-04 Thread Robert Millan
On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 11:04:56PM +0100, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > Bruce Dubbs wrote: > > Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > >> Bruce Dubbs wrote: > >>> I am trying to provide documentation about GRUB2 (1.97.1) > >>> customization for the Linux From Scratch book.

Re: Customization of GRUB2

2009-12-01 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: Bruce Dubbs wrote: Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: Could you help us with documenting grub better? Patches against texinfo manual are welcome I may be able to do that, however, I need to learn it myself. Are there and specificati

Re: Customization of GRUB2

2009-12-01 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: >> Bruce Dubbs wrote: >>> I am trying to provide documentation about GRUB2 (1.97.1) >>> customization for the Linux From Scratch book. I am having quite a >>> bit of trouble finding anything describing how to set up a splash >>> scr

Re: Customization of GRUB2

2009-12-01 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: >> Bruce Dubbs wrote: >>> I am trying to provide documentation about GRUB2 (1.97.1) >>> customization for the Linux From Scratch book. I am having quite a >>> bit of trouble finding anything describing how to set up a splash >>> scr

Re: Customization of GRUB2

2009-12-01 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Seth Goldberg wrote: > Hi, > > I'm going to make an unpopular suggestion, so feel free to tell me > to take a hike, but I think Bruce's question highlights a very > important point-- the documentation that we have for GRUB2 at this > point is very poor. In order to continue to get new users to u

Re: Customization of GRUB2

2009-12-01 Thread Seth Goldberg
Hi, I'm going to make an unpopular suggestion, so feel free to tell me to take a hike, but I think Bruce's question highlights a very important point-- the documentation that we have for GRUB2 at this point is very poor. In order to continue to get new users to use GRUB2, we need quality do

Re: Customization of GRUB2

2009-12-01 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: Bruce Dubbs wrote: I am trying to provide documentation about GRUB2 (1.97.1) customization for the Linux From Scratch book. I am having quite a bit of trouble finding anything describing how to set up a splash screen directly in grub.cfg. Could yo

Re: Customization of GRUB2

2009-12-01 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Bruce Dubbs wrote: > I am trying to provide documentation about GRUB2 (1.97.1) > customization for the Linux From Scratch book. I am having quite a > bit of trouble finding anything describing how to set up a splash > screen directly in grub.cfg. > Could you help us with documenting grub better? P