Re: Native CD test results

2008-03-27 Thread Bean
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 10:09 AM, Pavel Roskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It turned out that the splash image called isolinux/splash.jpg is > actually a png file. What's worse, GRUB won't use it because it's not > 8-bit: > > $ identify splash.jpg > splash.jpg PNG 640x480 640x480+0+0 DirectC

Re: Native CD test results

2008-03-27 Thread Pavel Roskin
On Thu, 2008-03-27 at 16:24 +0800, Bean wrote: > On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 10:09 AM, Pavel Roskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It turned out that the splash image called isolinux/splash.jpg is > > actually a png file. What's worse, GRUB won't use it because it's not > > 8-bit: > > > > $ identi

Re: GSoC Idea - Fancy Menu

2008-03-27 Thread Amin Azez
* Vesa Jääskeläinen wrote, On 26/03/08 20:11: > gopi wrote: >> Hi! >> >> I'm GSoC student keen on taking up the "GRUB - Fancy Menu Inter face". > Hi Gopi, > > If project is listed on that page then it means that feature is not > yet completed and it would be good to have. Previous years we have > o

Re: Native CD test results

2008-03-27 Thread Bean
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 11:30 PM, Pavel Roskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2008-03-27 at 16:24 +0800, Bean wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 10:09 AM, Pavel Roskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > It turned out that the splash image called isolinux/splash.jpg is > > > actually a png

Re: Native CD test results

2008-03-27 Thread Pavel Roskin
On Fri, 2008-03-28 at 04:25 +0800, Bean wrote: > This patch add support for 16-bit png. Thanks was quick! It's working for me. > Unfortuanate, grub itself > doesn't support 16-bit color, so I convert the image to 8 bit to > display. That's better than nothing. Thank you! -- Regards, Pavel

Re: Native CD test results

2008-03-27 Thread Pavel Roskin
On Thu, 2008-03-27 at 16:48 -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote: > On Fri, 2008-03-28 at 04:25 +0800, Bean wrote: > > > This patch add support for 16-bit png. > > Thanks was quick! It's working for me. By the way, we should recognize images by their internal data, not by the filenames. As it stands now

Re: Native CD test results

2008-03-27 Thread Vesa Jääskeläinen
Pavel Roskin wrote: On Thu, 2008-03-27 at 16:48 -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote: On Fri, 2008-03-28 at 04:25 +0800, Bean wrote: This patch add support for 16-bit png. Thanks was quick! It's working for me. By the way, we should recognize images by their internal data, not by the filenames. As i

Re: Native CD test results

2008-03-27 Thread Pavel Roskin
On Thu, 2008-03-27 at 23:55 +0200, Vesa Jääskeläinen wrote: > Pavel Roskin wrote: > > On Thu, 2008-03-27 at 16:48 -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote: > >> On Fri, 2008-03-28 at 04:25 +0800, Bean wrote: > >> > >>> This patch add support for 16-bit png. > >> Thanks was quick! It's working for me. > > > > By

[PATCH] Linux loader for OLPC

2008-03-27 Thread Bean
Hi, This patch add support for the linux loader in OLPC. 2008-03-28 Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * conf/i386-ieee1275.rmk (pkglib_MODULES): Add _linux.mod and linux.mod. (_linux_mod_SOURCES): New variable. (_linux_mod_CFLAGS): Likewise. (_linux_mod_LDFLAGS): Likewis

Re: Native CD test results

2008-03-27 Thread Kalamatee
I cant seem to find the commands to load such an image on the wiki.. could someone be so kind as to explain how its done? Also... does this splash image work only for the console terminal or for the gfxterm? Finally .. the unifont.hex.gz file linked to from the wiki seems to no longer be availabl

Testing Grub 1.96 on RS/6000 7025-F50

2008-03-27 Thread H S
Hello, I built and tested Grub 1.96 on my RS/6000 7025-F50 and thought you might like to know how it worked. First, some pertinent information: the system is running Ubuntu 7.10, has 1.7GB RAM, an open firmware flashed Radeon 7000, and a Symbios Ultra 320 card with some drives hooked to it. Using

Re: Testing Grub 1.96 on RS/6000 7025-F50

2008-03-27 Thread Bean
On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 12:03 PM, H S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I built and tested Grub 1.96 on my RS/6000 7025-F50 > and thought you might like to know how it worked. > First, some pertinent information: the system is > running Ubuntu 7.10, has 1.7GB RAM, an open firmware > flas

Re: Testing Grub 1.96 on RS/6000 7025-F50

2008-03-27 Thread Pavel Roskin
Quoting Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: You can add the command you need to use with grub-mkimage, so that they'll be built into the kernel. After grub2 starts, use ls to find out if the disk has been detected. The ls command is available in the rescue mode, but its result is very likely to be "ou