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: SPAM-LOW: Re: [RFC] Multi-terminal support (Re: [PATCH] terminal split)

2008-11-26 Thread Amin Azez
* Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote, On 25/11/08 21:23: > On Saturday 22 November 2008 20:54:57 Robert Millan wrote: > >> On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 06:42:54PM +0100, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: >> >>> However, whenever you want to do more than that, you must control each >>> terminal differently. In par

Re: update-grub2 patch

2007-05-02 Thread Amin Azez
* Robert Millan wrote, On 02/05/07 14:31: > Do you mean something like: > IFS=: > for i in $PATH ; do > grub-probe="$i/grub-probe" > if test -x $grub-probe ; then break ; fi > done > > You may as well define your own which: which() { IFS=: for i in $PATH ; do if test -x "$i/$1" th

Re: problem with RAID and LBA addressing

2007-05-21 Thread Amin Azez
* Robert Millan wrote, On 19/05/07 17:45: > On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 05:06:21PM +0100, Sam Morris wrote: > >> On Sat, 2007-05-19 at 17:51 +0200, Robert Millan wrote: >> >>> Forwarding to upstream. Anyone knows why Sam's mails aren't echoed in the >>> list, despite grub-devel@gnu.org is in C

Grub2 request

2007-06-20 Thread Amin Azez
Grub allows "press any key to continue" on multiple consoles. It would be nice if the text could be specified per-console. I know some serial port based 2 line lcd screens that would want smaller text. Different get-key drivers would be good, these lcd screens have to poll to read keypresses. T

RE: Timed wait/sleep

2007-07-06 Thread Amin Azez
Donzt beat me for this, but grub2 sounds more like a kernel every day. I almost want to suggest nicking things from hurd. Grub2 could even be the init on a minimal hurd setup, surely? Cough Sam -Original Message- From: "Alex Roman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "The development of GRUB 2" S

Re: Outline menu

2007-11-06 Thread Amin Azez
* Markus Elfring wrote, On 05/11/07 22:01: >> And then add something like: >> set menumode=outline >> set menumode=hierarchical (or normal, default) >> > > Can a data format like it is specified by the outline markup language be > supported by the GRUB 2 boot loader? > http://en.wikipedia.org/

Re: Outline menu

2007-11-07 Thread Amin Azez
* Vesa Jääskeläinen wrote, On 06/11/07 21:37: > Amin Azez wrote: > >> >> At the same time, can we consider supporting specification of >> alternative short menu texts, suitable for display on 16 character LCD >> screens. >> >> I'll be doing som

Re: Switching to git?

2007-12-12 Thread Amin Azez
* Otavio Salvador wrote, On 12/12/07 15:03: > Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> I myself have no objection. I'd prefer svn, but that's not supported by >> Savannah yet, and anything is better than CVS IMO. In the event that we >> decide to migrate to svn in the future, though, i