Re: serial line - file interface

2006-02-09 Thread Kiril Paunov
On Sun, 5 Feb 2006 at 04:52:40, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: > I'd like to ask why you invented your own protocol. Why don't you use an > existing protocol, for example, Kermit? Invention saves a lot of time :-). I had to hurry! But you are right the protocol shoud be standart and supported by the

Re: Rewrite of grub-mkdevicemap

2006-02-09 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Monday 06 February 2006 16:16, Lubomir Kundrak wrote: > Current version doesn't due to a subtle bug. Then, please fix the subtle bug. Why can't we make incremental development? I don't like to rewrite everything every time someone finds a bug. > But anyways, when we can > get a list of disks

Re: Requirements for Grub2 PPC install

2006-02-09 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Monday 06 February 2006 21:10, Marco Gerards wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Have you looked into this yet? I was hoping to dig through the code > > before sending this email :) I feel like I'm doing something > > fundamentally wrong and it might be easier just following the logic.. > >

Re: Idle time

2006-02-09 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Monday 06 February 2006 21:39, Marco Gerards wrote: > Although it is not very important to handle those events, it can be > nice and is efficient and easy to do. Here is some proposed function > and interface: > > void grub_idle (int msec); > > When this function is called, GRUB will be idle fo

Using RPL to load grub

2006-02-09 Thread Shaun Jackman
Hello, I have a touchscreen computer that has a RPL (remote program load) network boot ROM built into it. I was able to use the open source rpld program to load grub/stage2 and reached a grub command prompt. I was then able to use grub's DHCP and TFTP support to load an NFS root Linux kernel and n