On 11/7/07, Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> For building a floppy use grub-mkrescue instead.
>
Used ./grub-mkrescue, but it:
a) seems not to create a filesystem on the disk image (how can i put
grub.cfg on the disk?)
b) creates 1440k floppy images by default
c) In the wiki method, ther
Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Hi Robert,
> I've added a page in the GRUB wiki for tracking the status of the LinuxBIOS
> port:
>
> http://grub.enbug.org/LinuxBIOS
Thanks a lot for doing this. Can you update the TODO list when we
finished the current work on this port?
While I did
Markus Elfring wrote:
>> Menu commands can have children already so you would get hierarchy
>> information from there. Shortcut key you could just add as extra
>> argument for menu, like --hotkey="1"
>
> Will an explanation of the data format be added to the wiki?
I assume someone will at some po
> Depending what you mean by attribute set.
- short/long title
- identifier
- description
- parameters
- boot image
- optional ramdisk/initramfs
- colour
- language
> In case you mean cloning menu hierarchy under other name, then
> that is not planned (and I do not even see a need for it).
I'd
>> How is the state of the GRUB 2 menu browser at the moment?
> There is old text menu, and that will be replaced with the new design
> when its development starts.
Are full-featured forms player applicable in a boot environment?
http://grub.enbug.org/FancyMenu
Would it work to reuse existing sta
Markus Elfring wrote:
>> Depending what you mean by attribute set.
>
> - short/long title
> - identifier
> - description
> - parameters
> - boot image
> - optional ramdisk/initramfs
> - colour
> - language
Some of those are provided already by grub commands through use of
scripting language. See
On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 08:02:28PM -0600, Jerone Young wrote:
> Does Linux bios only allow for two serial ports?
I think the PC/AT architecture is limited to 2 serial ports. Anyway,
LinuxBIOS does nothing to "allow" their use; it just initialises some
hardware and hands out control to GRUB in a n
On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 02:36:28PM +0200, UrJiZ wrote:
> On 11/7/07, Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > For building a floppy use grub-mkrescue instead.
> >
>
> Used ./grub-mkrescue, but it:
> a) seems not to create a filesystem on the disk image (how can i put
> grub.cfg on the disk?
On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 03:26:41PM +0100, Marco Gerards wrote:
> Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Hi Robert,
>
> > I've added a page in the GRUB wiki for tracking the status of the LinuxBIOS
> > port:
> >
> > http://grub.enbug.org/LinuxBIOS
>
> Thanks a lot for doing this. Can yo