Re: hybrid DOS/GPT and BIOS Boot Partition

2011-01-24 Thread walt
On 01/23/2011 04:15 PM, Isaac Dupree wrote: On 01/23/11 15:39, walt wrote: Is there a way to make this configuration work? (I've used gdisk to convert DOS partition tables to GPT, so far.) Yes... make a BIOS Boot Partition! Well, that's pretty obvious. The part I missed is that there is act

Regarding writing into raw file

2011-01-24 Thread Gnanasekar Loganathan
Hi All, I try to opening a file called "(hd0,2,a)+10" from GRUB. For me open got success and able read some of the data. But i'm not able to write some data into the file, getting "out of partition" error. Kindly help me, how to open, read and write into a raw file from the GRUB. FYI: Partition

Re: Regarding writing into raw file

2011-01-24 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 01/24/2011 03:49 PM, Gnanasekar Loganathan wrote: > Hi All, > > I try to opening a file called "(hd0,2,a)+10" from GRUB. > This is old syntax. New one is (hd0,netbsd1) > For me open got success and able read some of the data. > But i'm not able to write some data into the file, getting "out o

GRUB_THEME

2011-01-24 Thread Alberich de megres
Hi again! I'm trying to set up a theme on grub 1.99 But i cannot get nothing more than the usual text baset menu. I tired setting GRUB_THEME, set theme="path_to_theme.txt", end some other but nothing happened. Can anyone pointme how to load themes on grub? thanks!

Re: GRUB_THEME

2011-01-24 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 01/24/2011 04:43 PM, Alberich de megres wrote: > Hi again! > > I'm trying to set up a theme on grub 1.99 > But i cannot get nothing more than the usual text baset menu. > > I tired setting GRUB_THEME, set theme="path_to_theme.txt", end some > other but nothing happened. > You need to activat

Re: GRUB_THEME

2011-01-24 Thread Alberich de megres
I try put it on 00_header and after that grub-mkconfig but nothing happend. 2011/1/24 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : > On 01/24/2011 04:43 PM, Alberich de megres wrote: >> Hi again! >> >> I'm trying to set up a theme on grub 1.99 >> But i cannot get nothing more than the usual text base

Re: GRUB_THEME

2011-01-24 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 01/24/2011 07:00 PM, Alberich de megres wrote: > I try put it on 00_header and after that grub-mkconfig but nothing happend. > > it goes to /etc/default/grub > > 2011/1/24 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : > >> On 01/24/2011 04:43 PM, Alberich de megres wrote: >> >>> Hi again! >

Re: GRUB_THEME

2011-01-24 Thread Alberich de megres
now it says: No font for gfxterm found :( 2011/1/24 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : > On 01/24/2011 07:00 PM, Alberich de megres wrote: >> I try put it on 00_header and after that grub-mkconfig but nothing happend. >> >> > it goes to /etc/default/grub >> >> 2011/1/24 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phc

Re: GRUB_THEME

2011-01-24 Thread Alberich de megres
One thing that i just noticed: how about to configure gfxmenu? isn't it supposed to allow me to change menu position on the screen and its size? thanks! 2011/1/24 Alberich de megres : > now it says: > No font for gfxterm found > > :( > > 2011/1/24 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : >> On 01/

Documentation bug?

2011-01-24 Thread Chris Jones
Sorry for the catchy ’Subject:’ above, I am not sure at this point whether it is appropriate. I plan to make extensive changes to a multi-boot environment and I looked in ‘GNU GRUB Manual 1.99~beta0’ for a way to create a CD/DVD that would reflect the state of my grub environment, (including my /b

Re: Documentation bug?

2011-01-24 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Chris Jones wrote: Sorry for the catchy ’Subject:’ above, I am not sure at this point whether it is appropriate. I plan to make extensive changes to a multi-boot environment and I looked in ‘GNU GRUB Manual 1.99~beta0’ for a way to create a CD/DVD that would reflect the state of my grub

Re: Documentation bug?

2011-01-24 Thread richardvo...@gmail.com
> > > I have just downloaded a tarball of grub-1.99~rc1, and a ‘find’ command > on the untarred tree did not return any positives either. > What tarball have you downloaded? Source code, probably. stage2_eltorito is machine code that has to be compiled for the particular architecture. __

Re: Documentation bug?

2011-01-24 Thread Chris Jones
On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 09:22:36PM EST, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Chris Jones wrote: >> I plan to make extensive changes to a multi-boot environment and >> I looked in ‘GNU GRUB Manual 1.99~beta0’ for a way to create a CD/DVD >> that would reflect the state of my grub environment, (including my >>

Re: Documentation bug?

2011-01-24 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Chris Jones wrote: On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 09:22:36PM EST, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Chris Jones wrote: I plan to make extensive changes to a multi-boot environment and I looked in ‘GNU GRUB Manual 1.99~beta0’ for a way to create a CD/DVD that would reflect the state of my grub environ

Re: Regarding writing into raw file

2011-01-24 Thread Gnanasekar Loganathan
Hi Vladimir, I'm using the grub_disk_write function to write the data. My goal is to erase all the data in that particular partition. Booted os will do read and write operation on that partition. -Gnana 2011/1/24 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : > On 01/24/2011 03:49 PM, Gnanasekar Logan

USB

2011-01-24 Thread Sasi Mudannayaka
I like to add USB support for GRUB. Can you tell me where to start looking [?] Because I'm kind of lost now <<35D.gif>>___ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel

Re: USB

2011-01-24 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 01/25/2011 07:14 AM, Sasi Mudannayaka wrote: > I like to add USB support for GRUB. Can you tell me where to start > looking > Because I'm kind of lost now What kind of USB code? GRUB2 already has UHCI and OHCI code but no EHCI or xHCI code. We already support usbms, usb_keyboard and some usbseri

Re: Regarding writing into raw file

2011-01-24 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 01/25/2011 07:02 AM, Gnanasekar Loganathan wrote: > Hi Vladimir, > > I'm using the grub_disk_write function to write the data. > This should work (as long as used right, of course). > My goal is to erase all the data in that particular partition. > > GRUB isn't the right place to write so