Re: [Bugfix] Characters disappearing in gfxterm

2009-03-11 Thread BandiPat
Vesa Jääskeläinen wrote: phcoder wrote: Hello. I've run into the bug that when editing menu entry in gfxterm characters disappear after cursor moves away from its position. Here is bugfix I don't think this is a clean fix: Index: term/gfxterm.c ===

Re: Boot delay when using grub.efi on Mac Mini

2009-03-11 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-03-11, Peter Cros wrote: > Hi, > > > Try the other instructions for MacBook > > > http://grub.enbug.org/TestingOnMacbook ( recentlu updated ) > > including bless --folder --file --setBoot > > (not --mount) When I do that, it still goes through 15 of the 2-second time-wasting operations, t

Re: Boot delay when using grub.efi on Mac Mini

2009-03-11 Thread phcoder
Grant Edwards wrote: On 2009-03-11, Peter Cros wrote: Hi, Try the other instructions for MacBook http://grub.enbug.org/TestingOnMacbook ( recentlu updated ) including bless --folder --file --setBoot (not --mount) When I do that, it still goes through 15 of the 2-second time-wasting oper

Re: [PATCH] badram filtering

2009-03-11 Thread phcoder
Hello. I'm now writing the code to make multiboot and bsd work on EFI based on my grub_machine_memory_iterate for EFI. MY code will be the same for all i386 branches. It's quite complete except that I had no time yet to test it. I'l submit once it works I was thinking and found another utility f

Re: [Bugfix] Hang on new mac laptops

2009-03-11 Thread phcoder
Hello this issue still persists and unfortunately usb keyboard didn't fix the issue. Perhaps we should commit this as at least temporary solution for the problem? phcoder wrote: Fixed Pavel Roskin wrote: On Tue, 2009-02-03 at 22:30 +0100, phcoder wrote: - status = efi_call_3 (b->wait_for_

Re: [PATCH] Use hfs case ordering - another try

2009-03-11 Thread Robert Millan
On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 01:37:14PM -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote: > Hello! > > It's a shame the discussion about hfs got nowhere. I've made another > patch. I didn't look at the Linux hfs sources or at any previous > patches. I took the case ordering table from hfsutils 3.2.6, which is > licensed u

Re: [Bugfix] Characters disappearing in gfxterm

2009-03-11 Thread Robert Millan
On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 10:36:40AM -0400, BandiPat wrote: > > Has there been any further work done on the disappearing characters in > gfxterm? I know you guys had looked at it, but the last word was it was > not fixed yet. I understand it's not a priority, but a fix would help > in me gett

Re: ELF bugfixes

2009-03-11 Thread Robert Millan
On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 01:35:06AM +0100, phcoder wrote: > + * include/grub/elf.h: added missing attributes This should be a bit more descriptive. >for (i = 0; i < ehdr->e_phnum; i++) > if (phdr(i)->p_type == PT_LOAD && phdr(i)->p_filesz != 0) >{ > - if (phdr(i)->p_paddr

Re: ELF bugfixes

2009-03-11 Thread phcoder
Robert Millan wrote: On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 01:35:06AM +0100, phcoder wrote: + * include/grub/elf.h: added missing attributes This should be a bit more descriptive. for (i = 0; i < ehdr->e_phnum; i++) if (phdr(i)->p_type == PT_LOAD && phdr(i)->p_filesz != 0) { - i

Re: Boot delay when using grub.efi on Mac Mini

2009-03-11 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-03-11, phcoder wrote: >>> http://grub.enbug.org/TestingOnMacbook ( recentlu updated ) >>> >>> including bless --folder --file --setBoot >>> >>> (not --mount) >> >> When I do that, it still goes through 15 of the 2-second >> time-wasting operations, then it boots directly into OS-X. [...]

Re: Boot delay when using grub.efi on Mac Mini

2009-03-11 Thread phcoder
Looks like for some reason your bless command tries to announce efi partition by uuid. I'm not sure where this uuid comes from, perhaps it's uuid from gpt but I would suspect that EFI has troubles finding your partition because of this try: 1) you could bless manually by writing corresponding d

Re: Boot delay when using grub.efi on Mac Mini

2009-03-11 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-03-11, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2009-03-11, Peter Cros wrote: >> Hi, >> >> >> Try the other instructions for MacBook >> >> >> http://grub.enbug.org/TestingOnMacbook ( recentlu updated ) >> >> including bless --folder --file --setBoot >> >> (not --mount) > > When I do that, it still goes

Re: Boot delay when using grub.efi on Mac Mini

2009-03-11 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-03-11, Grant Edwards wrote: > Moving grub from the EFI FAT32 partition to the HFS+ partition > eliminates the 30-second delay. In this case the status looks > like this: It's usable this way except it would be nice to have grub in a second parition. That way if I break grub, I can stil

Re: Boot delay when using grub.efi on Mac Mini

2009-03-11 Thread phcoder
Grant Edwards wrote: On 2009-03-11, Grant Edwards wrote: Moving grub from the EFI FAT32 partition to the HFS+ partition eliminates the 30-second delay. In this case the status looks like this: It's usable this way except it would be nice to have grub in a second parition. That way if I bre

Re: Boot delay when using grub.efi on Mac Mini

2009-03-11 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-03-11, phcoder wrote: > Looks like for some reason your bless command tries to announce efi > partition by uuid. I'm not sure where this uuid comes from, perhaps it's > uuid from gpt but I would suspect that EFI has troubles finding your > partition because of this try: > 1) you could

Re: Boot delay when using grub.efi on Mac Mini

2009-03-11 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-03-11, phcoder wrote: > Grant Edwards wrote: >> On 2009-03-11, Grant Edwards wrote: >> >>> Moving grub from the EFI FAT32 partition to the HFS+ partition >>> eliminates the 30-second delay. In this case the status looks >>> like this: >> >> It's usable this way except it would be nice

Re: Search command.

2009-03-11 Thread Centurion Computer Technology (2005) Ltd
On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 00:04 -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote: > On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 13:34 +1300, Centurion Computer Technology (2005) > Ltd wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am playing with the search command in grub2 from debian experimental > > and have noticed some oddness > > > > The search command current

Re: Search command.

2009-03-11 Thread Centurion Computer Technology (2005) Ltd
On Thu, 2009-03-12 at 12:52 +1300, Centurion Computer Technology (2005) Ltd wrote: > On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 00:04 -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote: > > On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 13:34 +1300, Centurion Computer Technology (2005) > > Ltd wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I am playing with the search command in grub2

Re: Search command.

2009-03-11 Thread phcoder
Centurion Computer Technology (2005) Ltd wrote: On Thu, 2009-03-12 at 12:52 +1300, Centurion Computer Technology (2005) Ltd wrote: On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 00:04 -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote: On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 13:34 +1300, Centurion Computer Technology (2005) Ltd wrote: Hi, I am playing with th

Re: Boot delay when using grub.efi on Mac Mini

2009-03-11 Thread Peter Cros
I have used a separate small hfs+ partition, works well, and fast if blessed. The EFI FAT32 partition is OK and a good backup if using rEFIt to recognise it without needing to bless, but cant be blessed --folder. On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 9:51 AM, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2009-03-11, phcoder wr

Re: Search command.

2009-03-11 Thread Centurion Computer Technology (2005) Ltd
> > An easy fix would be for search to return the device with parentheses > > > > This would solve most of the problems, and allow for: > > search -s OSdevice -u ---- > > chainloader ${OSdevice}+1 > > > > > > search -s OSdevice -u ---- > chainloader (${O

Re: Search command.

2009-03-11 Thread Pavel Roskin
Quoting "Centurion Computer Technology (2005) Ltd" : Nope, as above, because we cannot set Prefix to include the device programmatically, as soon as you've changed your root, you can no longer load modules or use commands. You can preload all the modules you need with insmod in the common se