Hello!
I cannot promise I'll do the coding myself, but I've been thinking of
a safe approach to savedefault implementation, and I'd like to share
some of my thoughts.
GRUB should support only one kind of writing to the disk, namely
writing to one sector at a specified offset. Even that i
Robert Millan schrieb:
which is very ugly if you ask me. Okuji, do you have any comments on this?
Apart from this issue, is the script allright?
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Dipl.-Phys. Fabian Greffrath
Ruhr-Universität Bochum
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On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 11:02:35AM +0100, Fabian Greffrath wrote:
> Robert Millan schrieb:
> >which is very ugly if you ask me. Okuji, do you have any comments on this?
>
> Apart from this issue, is the script allright?
Also, you can remove this check now:
if [ -z "`grub-probe --help 2> /dev/nu
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 4:09 PM, Pavel Roskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I cannot promise I'll do the coding myself, but I've been thinking of
> a safe approach to savedefault implementation, and I'd like to share
> some of my thoughts.
>
> GRUB should support only one kind of writ
On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 12:34:51PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 12:51:13AM -0500, Pavel Roskin wrote:
> > Hello!
> >
> > All grub binaries installed in $prefix/bin and $prefix/sbin start with
> > "grub-" except mbchk and update-grub. mbchk is probably not meant to
> >
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 02:03:45PM +0800, Bean wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 8:12 AM, Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Hi!
> >
> > Is this patch supposed to fix > 32-bit disk addressing in filesystems? I
> > just setup a ~4 TB hard disk for testing (in qemu), and added a (gpt
Sorry,
I've been busy at other things. I'll update the patches for the current
tree and send them back.
Francis
On Wed, 2008-01-23 at 12:39 +0100, Marco Gerards wrote:
> Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 08:59:04PM -0500, Francis Gendreau wrote:
> >>
> >>
Hi!
I checked in a few of ideas in the GRUB web site (also updated it removed some
obsolete stuff). Would be nice if you can review them and comment/improve
before mentioning them to [EMAIL PROTECTED] They are:
USB support
ATA (parallel and serial)
Accessing encrypted partitions
Localisation i
On Thu, 2008-03-20 at 14:10 +0100, Robert Millan wrote:
> On a second thought, this wouldn't be much of an issue if Debian can have its
> own "update-grub" which wraps around "grub-mkconfig" or whatever you want to
> call it.
>
> Additionally, this would allow us to change the CLI to something th
On Thu, 2008-03-20 at 20:28 +0800, Bean wrote:
> I think using a separate sector to store the information is not very
> practical. First of all, we need to modify all of the file system
> modules to support this new feature, which require non trivial work
> and testing.
I'm afraid you misunderst
On Thursday 20 March 2008 16:19, Robert Millan wrote:
> I checked in a few of ideas in the GRUB web site (also updated it removed
> some obsolete stuff). Would be nice if you can review them and
> comment/improve before mentioning them to [EMAIL PROTECTED] They
> are:
>
> USB support
> ATA (paral
OK,
Currently theres 2 problems im aware of that I could use some verification
of ..
Firstly... Grub2 currently fails in loader/i386/pc/multiboot.c line 145 when
trying to load the elf-32 boostrap code.
heres a readelf dump of the file in question ..
http://rafb.net/p/AH4Qkx97.html
As you can
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