Re: How to prepare an ISO 9660 CD for booting via GRUB ?

2010-04-10 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, me: > > What about operating systems other than GNU/Linux > > and FreeBSD ? Seth Goldberg: > I agree, selfishly :). Do you use some of the other OSes ? If so, would you mind to try what happens if you do tar xzf xorriso-0.5.3.tar.gz cd xorriso-0.5.3 ./configure make xorriso/xorri

Re: search and boot using GPT GUID values

2010-04-10 Thread Simon Kitching
On Tue, 2010-04-06 at 13:58 -0400, Isaac Dupree wrote: > On 04/06/10 04:22, Simon Kitching wrote: > > So what do you think about > >(a) adding root=GUID as a kernel option > > That's something you need to ask Linux folks, not GRUB folks. For > non-initrd usage, it sounds plausible to me that

Re: How to prepare an ISO 9660 CD for booting via GRUB ?

2010-04-10 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > me: > >>> What about operating systems other than GNU/Linux >>> and FreeBSD ? >>> > > I've tested it on FreeBSD and grub-mkrescue worked fine with xorrisofs except: 1) you need to use gmake instead of make 2) libisofs/util.c: In function 'iso_iconv': lib

Re: How to prepare an ISO 9660 CD for booting via GRUB ?

2010-04-10 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, > I've tested it on FreeBSD and grub-mkrescue worked fine with xorrisofs > except: > 1) you need to use gmake instead of make What FreeBSD version is this ? I test building of xorriso on own FreeBSD 8 and remotely on FreeBSD 6. My own ones are quite vanilla. Especially the 8-STABLE. Do you h

Re: How to prepare an ISO 9660 CD for booting via GRUB ?

2010-04-10 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > >> I've tested it on FreeBSD and grub-mkrescue worked fine with xorrisofs >> except: >> 1) you need to use gmake instead of make >> > > What FreeBSD version is this ? > 8.0 > I test building of xorriso on own FreeBSD 8 and > remotely on FreeBSD 6. My own o

Re: How to prepare an ISO 9660 CD for booting via GRUB ?

2010-04-10 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, > > What FreeBSD version is this ? > 8.0 > ./configure && gmake > instead of > ./configure && make Strange. I run 8-RELEASE and 8-STABLE because of SATA differences. No problems with "make". What are the negative symptoms on your system ? > > I know the [iconv] complaint. It is harmless. >

Re: How to prepare an ISO 9660 CD for booting via GRUB ?

2010-04-10 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > Strange. I run 8-RELEASE and 8-STABLE because > of SATA differences. No problems with "make". > > What are the negative symptoms on your system ? > > > Actually I've just checked and "make" worked too. Just I'm accustomed to use GNU make (gmake) with all GNU progr

escape strings in grub.cfg

2010-04-10 Thread Carles Pina i Estany
Hello, Last weekend, the Asturian team found a bug in Grub. Thanks for the debugging. The string that appears in grub.cfg for "Loading the initram" in Asturian is "Cargando'l discu RAM inicial...". So grub.cfg looks like: echoCargando'l discu RAM inicial... This is syntactically inva