Re: grub-setup: error: no mapping exists for ... in GRUB2 v1.97.1 on fake (IMSM) RAID

2010-01-04 Thread Felix Zielcke
Please use proper quoting. It doestn't make it easier to read if your answer is directly below my sentences without any special quoting. Am Sonntag, den 03.01.2010, 20:29 -0800 schrieb Lapohos Tibor: > > Thanks for your help. Please see my further questions below. > > Based on your input, I ca

Re: loader/efi/appleloader.c

2010-01-04 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Robert Millan wrote: > Hi, > > I've removed loader/efi/appleloader.c, because it contained blobs of > binary data. If someone can provide a satisfactory explanation for > them, it can be added back. However, this command seems to be seldom > needed. > > Please keep in mind binary blobs or other k

Re: loader/efi/appleloader.c

2010-01-04 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > Robert Millan wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I've removed loader/efi/appleloader.c, because it contained blobs of >> binary data. If someone can provide a satisfactory explanation for >> them, it can be added back. However, this command seems to be seldom

[RFC] Tagged mbi

2010-01-04 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Hello. Currently mbi contains a lot of pointers and substructures. It's has various problems like: -Unused fields occupy space if any subsequent fields is used. -Difficult to relocate since it may be spilled all over the memory -It's unstraightforward to e.g. specify 2 framebuffers I propose to use

Re: [RFC] Multiboot ammendment: non-VBE video

2010-01-04 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Robert Millan wrote: > >> +.long 0 >> +.long 1024 >> +.long 768 >> +.long 32 >> > > Maybe better to use 640x480 instead? Not everyone has a large display. > > It's only a recommended resolution. Bootloader will use a mode it chooses. Perhaps we should remove recommended

Re: [RFC] Multiboot ammendment: non-VBE video

2010-01-04 Thread richardvo...@gmail.com
On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 10:35 AM, Isaac Dupree wrote: > Robert Millan wrote: >>> >>> In this case color_info is defined as following: >> >> I'd appreciate if a native English speaker confirms this, but I believe >> this should say "as follows" (same for the other instances of this >> construct). >

GRUB Faq

2010-01-04 Thread Bruce Dubbs
I've been working on grub.texi and I notice a reference to http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/grub-faq.html. I will change that to grub-2-faq.en.html before I submit it. I think we should come up with a new list of FAQs here and agree on the answers. I'll be glad to format it. The current que