Re: [PATCH] support joliet extension in iso9660 filesystem

2008-02-04 Thread Jeff Chua
On Feb 5, 2008 12:05 AM, Marco Gerards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Jeff Chua" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What is "this"? This patch? Sorry. I meant testing grub2 booting from cd. > > Any idea on how to read from the cd? I've tried "l

Re: [PATCH] support joliet extension in iso9660 filesystem

2008-02-04 Thread Jeff Chua
On Feb 4, 2008 11:52 PM, Marco Gerards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hi, > > > This patch add joliet extension support for iso9660. > > Great! Hopefully Rockridge still works? How do this test this? Grub1's stage2_eltorito boot up fine. But I tried "cat cdboot.

Re: eltorito support ..

2008-03-05 Thread Jeff Chua
On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 10:34 AM, Kalamatee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Pavel Roskin wrote .. > >Sorry, I should have reported it earlier. > > >The right fix would be to ensure that symlist.c would be invalid if the > >compiler fails, to protect compiler arguments, to capture compiler > >errors in

Re: grub-probe gets a segfault

2008-05-20 Thread Jeff Chua
On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 10:16 PM, Isaac M. Marcos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 08 May 2008 17:45:27 Pavel Roskin wrote: >> On Thu, 2008-05-08 at 11:53 -0430, Isaac M. Marcos wrote: >> > > Try the CVS version. Try debugging the codedump. >> > > > Done, same segfault. I'm seeing a simi

Re: grub-probe gets a segfault

2008-05-20 Thread Jeff Chua
On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 3:53 AM, Pavel Roskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2008-05-21 at 00:37 +0800, Jeff Chua wrote: > >> I'm seeing a similar segmentation fault today on a new Dell R200 >> (quad-core). The same version (everything the same) works on my >

Re: Still getting segmentation fault!

2009-05-17 Thread Jeff Chua
On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 5:35 AM, BandiPat wrote: > BandiPat wrote: >> >> root[Y]# grub-install /dev/sda --recheck >> >> /usr/sbin/grub-install: line 307:   478 Segmentation fault $grub_setup >> ${setup_verbose} ${setup_force} --directory=${grubdir} >> --device-map=${device_map} ${install_device}

grub2 vga problem with [revno: 3054]

2011-01-28 Thread Jeff Chua
It seems after revno: 3504 is applied, booting linux with terminal_output gfxterm and background_image caused the screen to hang. Reverting the patch solves the problem. Thanks, Jeff revno: 3054 committer: Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbi

Re: grub2 vga problem with [revno: 3054]

2011-01-28 Thread Jeff Chua
2011/1/29 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko > On 01/28/2011 05:35 PM, Jeff Chua wrote: > > > > It seems after revno: 3504 is applied, booting linux with > > terminal_output gfxterm and background_image caused the screen to > > hang. Reverting the pat

Re: grub2 vga problem with [revno: 3054]

2011-04-03 Thread Jeff Chua
2011/4/2 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : > On 28.01.2011 15:35, Jeff Chua wrote: >> >> It seems after revno: 3504 is applied, booting linux with >> terminal_output gfxterm and background_image caused the screen to >> hang. Reverting the patch solves t

boot/i386/pc/startup_raw.S:115: Error: attempt to move .org backwards

2011-11-14 Thread Jeff Chua
I'm getting this error trying to compile grub2 from bzr. The bzr pull prior to Nov 11 compiled ok. System config: 64-bit Linux 3.2.0-rc1 (with COMMAND_LINE_SIZE set to 392 for Linux) glibc 2.14.90 gcc 4.4.7 20110902 (prerelease) gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. -Wall -W -I../include -I../include

Re: boot/i386/pc/startup_raw.S:115: Error: attempt to move .org backwards

2011-11-16 Thread Jeff Chua
2011/11/15 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : > On 14.11.2011 15:46, Jeff Chua wrote: >> I'm getting this error trying to compile grub2 from bzr. The bzr pull >> prior to Nov 11 compiled ok. >> > Try increasing > #define GRUB_KERNEL_I386_PC_NO

Re: boot/i386/pc/startup_raw.S:115: Error: attempt to move .org backwards

2011-11-16 Thread Jeff Chua
2011/11/17 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : > Make sure that you don't try to use old grub-setup with new images or > vice-versa. It's a full install. "make" followed by "make install". Also another possible trouble is gcc adding unexpected > sections. Can you submit your lzma_decompress.i

Re: boot/i386/pc/startup_raw.S:115: Error: attempt to move .org backwards

2011-11-17 Thread Jeff Chua
2011/11/17 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : > Is it "GRUB" or "GRUB Loading"? Vladimir, It's "GRUB Loading". > Your lzma_decompress.image is fine (as in: I added it into my build > system and then resulting grub-mkrescue image still works fine. I will > need your diskboot.img, boot.img

Re: boot/i386/pc/startup_raw.S:115: Error: attempt to move .org backwards

2011-11-17 Thread Jeff Chua
2011/11/18 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : >> Can't find the "core.img" file. The rest of the files are attached. > core.img is in /boot/grub. I still was unable to reproduce. All of the > files you sent are fine. Are you sure that your grub-mkimage and > grub-setup were updated? > Do you

Re: boot/i386/pc/startup_raw.S:115: Error: attempt to move .org backwards

2011-11-17 Thread Jeff Chua
2011/11/18 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : > have you cleaned your tree with bzr clean-tree --ignored and rerun > ./autogen.sh ? Vladimir, Just removed and do a clean download from http://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/r/grub/trunk/grub and run autogen.sh and configure and ended up getting stuck a

Re: boot/i386/pc/startup_raw.S:115: Error: attempt to move .org backwards

2011-11-17 Thread Jeff Chua
2011/11/18 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : > I suppose make, sudo make install and sudo grub-install /dev/sdX as well. >> Tried "grub-emu" and it runs fine, but on "real" pc, it doesn't run. Done all that, in fact, using "root" and not sudo. > Does it work in qemu? (sudo qemu /dev/sda, b

Re: boot/i386/pc/startup_raw.S:115: Error: attempt to move .org backwards

2011-11-17 Thread Jeff Chua
2011/11/18 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : >> Again, installing from Nov 14 src and "qemu /dev/sda" works. > Which exact revision does it refer to? Did you try r3607? The only > serious commit in that time is 3609 I just tried compiling and runing it on 32-bit and it's working. Looks like

Re: boot/i386/pc/startup_raw.S:115: Error: attempt to move .org backwards

2011-11-17 Thread Jeff Chua
2011/11/18 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : > On 17.11.2011 19:36, Jeff Chua wrote: >> 2011/11/18 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : >> >>>> Again, installing from Nov 14 src and "qemu /dev/sda" works. >>> Which exact

Re: boot/i386/pc/startup_raw.S:115: Error: attempt to move .org backwards

2011-11-20 Thread Jeff Chua
2011/11/18 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : > Couly you try to find out the exact revision? Vladimir, the source that works for is at rev 3586. > It doesn't make any sense since there files modified since Nov 14 are > always compiled as 32-bit I checked further. When I ran the compiled 6

Re: boot/i386/pc/startup_raw.S:115: Error: attempt to move .org backwards

2011-11-21 Thread Jeff Chua
On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 3:32 PM, Jeff Chua wrote: > 2011/11/18 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : > >> Couly you try to find out the exact revision? > > Vladimir, the source that works for is at rev 3586. > >> It doesn't make any sense since there

Fwd: boot/i386/pc/startup_raw.S:115: Error: attempt to move .org backwards

2011-11-21 Thread Jeff Chua
On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 3:32 PM, Jeff Chua wrote: > 2011/11/18 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : > >> Couly you try to find out the exact revision? > > Vladimir, the source that works for is at rev 3586. > >> It doesn't make any sense since there

Re: Fwd: boot/i386/pc/startup_raw.S:115: Error: attempt to move .org backwards

2011-11-30 Thread Jeff Chua
2011/11/25 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : > That's pretty weird since no recent changes to reiserfs or msdos part but I > can attempt to recreate. Could you perhaps try to bisect to get exact > faulting revision? Your range spans 20 intensive commits. Bisecting it is at > most 5 attempts

grub cvs ... configfile

2006-04-01 Thread Jeff Chua
I just downloaded the lastest grub2 cvs (1.93) and can't seems to get configfile to work... it keeps rebooting. grub> configfile /grub.cfg ... system reboots Here's what's in grub.cfg title Linux Init linux /linux/bzc1 Another problem that with the older 1.92 is that it doesn't wo

Re: grub cvs ... configfile

2006-04-19 Thread Jeff Chua
On Sun, 2 Apr 2006, Marco Gerards wrote: Jeff Chua <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I just downloaded the lastest grub2 cvs (1.93) and can't seems to get configfile to work... it keeps rebooting. The syntax of your configuration file is not correct. It's a bug that GRUB rebo

1) too big kernel on 1.92. 2) unrecognized: %lex-param.

2006-04-19 Thread Jeff Chua
I got this message trying to boot linux using grub2 on a Dell Optiplex GX620 which has 4GB RAM. The same kernel booted fine on a IBM notebook using the same grub2 with 2GB RAM. version is Grub2 1.92. "Too big kernel" Why? I tried to use the latest CVS, but got the following errors when co

Re: grub cvs ... configfile

2006-04-19 Thread Jeff Chua
On Wed, 19 Apr 2006, Marco Gerards wrote: Oh sorry, I forgot to reply on this one. It should all be fixed in CVS. Your menu entries should look like this: @ foo { linux ... initrd ... } got "parse error" with ... @ Linux Test { linux /linux/bzc1 root=/dev/ram0 ro \ netwo

Re: 1) too big kernel on 1.92. 2) unrecognized: %lex-param.

2006-04-19 Thread Jeff Chua
Jeff Chua <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ./normal/parser.y:54: unrecognized: %lex-param I have bison version 2.0. Bison was bison-1.35, so updated to bison-2.1 and problem went away. Thank you. Jeff. ___ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@g

Re: grub cvs ... configfile

2006-04-19 Thread Jeff Chua
On Wed, 19 Apr 2006, Marco Gerards wrote: I think you have to quote the name: "Linux Test" Ok, quoting works, but these two doesn't ... default 2 timeout 10 works under grub-1.92. Thanks, Jeff. ___ Grub-devel mailing list Grub

initrd command vs menu

2006-04-19 Thread Jeff Chua
Can't boot initrd using "menu", but booting from command line works. @ "testing" { linux /linux/bzc1 root=/dev/ram initrd /linux/ramc1.gz } the above can't boot. Error is ... UDF-fs: No partition found (1) Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-blo

Re: 1) too big kernel on 1.92. 2) unrecognized: %lex-param.

2006-04-19 Thread Jeff Chua
On Wed, 19 Apr 2006, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: Can you debug it yourself a bit? I cannot afford buying so much memory. ;) It says ... error: tog big kernel (0x187a58 > 0xa7825100) I would like to help debug further, but don't really know how or where to start ... Again, the same kernel wo

Re: 1) too big kernel on 1.92. 2) unrecognized: %lex-param.

2006-04-19 Thread Jeff Chua
On Wed, 19 Apr 2006, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: Can you debug it yourself a bit? I cannot afford buying so much memory. ;) error: tog big kernel (0x187a58 > 0xa7825100) Wait a second, it's obviously wrong, huh? Thanks for pointing this out. 0xa7825100 has a leading "1", so needs to cast as

include/grub/script.h:27:29: grub_script.tab.h: No such file or director

2006-08-25 Thread Jeff Chua
Just download the lastest CVS snapshot of grub2 and can't get past ... gcc -o grub-setup grub_setup-util_i386_pc_grub_setup.o grub_setup-util_i386_pc_b iosdisk.o grub_setup-util_misc.o grub_setup-util_i386_pc_getroot.o grub_setup-kern_device.o grub_setup-kern_disk.o grub_setup-kern_err.o grub

how to increase commandline size

2006-09-19 Thread Jeff Chua
I need to pass parameters such as network IP, mask, hostname in grub.cfg, but currently grub2 can only handle up to 100 bytes??? Where do I need to modify to make grubs support up to say 1000 bytes in grub.cfg ... @ "Linux Test" { linux (hd0,1)/linux/bzc1 root=/dev/ram0 ro master=sd

Re: how to increase commandline size

2006-09-20 Thread Jeff Chua
On Thu, 21 Sep 2006, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: The kernel command line is a null-terminated string currently up to 255 characters long, plus the final null. A string that is too long will be automatically truncated by the kernel, a boot loader may allow a longer command line to be passed to pe

Re: how to increase commandline size

2006-10-02 Thread Jeff Chua
On Wed, 20 Sep 2006, Marco Gerards wrote: Jeff Chua <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I need to pass parameters such as network IP, mask, hostname in grub.cfg, but currently grub2 can only handle up to 100 bytes??? Right, this is a bug. I will have a look at this really soon. We need to

Re: how to increase commandline size

2006-10-08 Thread Jeff Chua
On Wed, 20 Sep 2006, Marco Gerards wrote: I need to pass parameters such as network IP, mask, hostname in grub.cfg, but currently grub2 can only handle up to 100 bytes??? Right, this is a bug. I will have a look at this really soon. We need to change the code to do dynamic allocation. Mar

Re: how to increase commandline size (fwd)

2006-10-09 Thread Jeff Chua
On Sun, 8 Oct 2006, Marco Gerards wrote: It seems to stop at 256 characters counting the input length That's weird. Could you please have a look at loader/i386/pc/linux.c to see if it gets the entire line or just a part. Perhaps this limitation is in the protocol used to pass the command li

Re: how to increase commandline size (patch + changelog)

2006-10-09 Thread Jeff Chua
On Tue, 10 Oct 2006, Jeff Chua wrote: Here's with ChangeLog included. On Sun, 8 Oct 2006, Marco Gerards wrote: It seems to stop at 256 characters counting the input length That's weird. Could you please have a look at loader/i386/pc/linux.c to see if it gets the entire line

Re: how to increase commandline size (patch + changelog)

2006-10-09 Thread Jeff Chua
On Mon, 9 Oct 2006, Hollis Blanchard wrote: +#include I don't think this is a good idea because it requires we build on a Linux host. Shall I use '#ifdef __linux__' to include only on linux, and '#define COMMAND_LINE_SIZE 255' for non-linux system? Sorry, I only thought of using grub2 on

Re: how to increase commandline size (patch + changelog)

2006-10-09 Thread Jeff Chua
On Mon, 9 Oct 2006, Hollis Blanchard wrote: Shall I use '#ifdef __linux__' to include only on linux, and '#define COMMAND_LINE_SIZE 255' for non-linux system? 5B> Well, does this number change often? If not, let's just copy it. If so, then we're screwed anyways because asm/param.h would o

Re: how to increase commandline size (patch + changelog)

2006-10-10 Thread Jeff Chua
On Tue, 10 Oct 2006, Marco Gerards wrote: Isn't it possible to use the kernel binary to determine this? For example, is the maximum commandline size stored somewhere? Perhaps, we can determine it by looking at some version field? According to the documentation it is has a maximum length of 25

Re: how to increase commandline size (patch + changelog)

2006-10-10 Thread Jeff Chua
On Tue, 10 Oct 2006, Marco Gerards wrote: Hollis Blanchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: What exactly happens if we give the kernel a longer cmdline than it supports? Does it just truncate, or fail to boot? It truncates. Why not allow users to pass as much as they want, and just warn them if

grub.cfg sytax ... need help

2007-01-10 Thread Jeff Chua
The recent grub2 cvs doesn't seem to recognize this anymore ... @ "Linux Init" { linux (hd0,14)/linux/bzc1 root=/dev/sda2 resume=/dev/sda3 } What's the new syntax? Thanks, Jeff ___ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@

Re: grub.cfg sytax ... need help

2007-01-10 Thread Jeff Chua
ge? I've traced down to this ... Right after it read '@ "Linux Init" {', it jumps to grub_normal_init_page(). Thanks, Jeff On Thu, 11 Jan 2007, Jeff Chua wrote: The recent grub2 cvs doesn't seem to recognize this anymore ... @ "Linux Init"

Re: grub config file reading is busted in CVS

2007-02-22 Thread Jeff Chua
On Sun, 18 Feb 2007, Jerone Young wrote: I've found the problem. It's from your patch commited in December. http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/commit-grub/2006-12/msg2.html http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/grub2/normal/main.c?cvsroot=grub&r1=1.18&r2=1.19 The last CVS that works was pri

grub2 booting from reiser4?

2007-04-27 Thread Jeff Chua
Anyone working on grub2 booting from reiser4 partition? I've a patch for grub, but nothing points in the direction of grub2. Thanks, Jeff. ___ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel

grub2 can't boot without active partition on Intel DG965RY

2007-07-13 Thread Jeff Chua
I've used grub2 on many Lenovo notebooks and Dell servers without any problem, but on the Intel DG965RY motherboard, it can't see the grub menu if the grub disk partition is not made active. Error is not boot device found. Simply activating the partition (fdisk -> select "a" to activate) would boo

Re: grub2 can't boot without active partition on Intel DG965RY

2007-07-13 Thread Jeff Chua
On 7/13/07, Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, Jul 13, 2007 at 08:05:46PM +0800, Jeff Chua wrote: Sounds like a BIOS bug. Does GRUB Legacy work when partition is not active? I'll try that out next week. Thanks, Jeff. _

Re: [non-finalised patch] reiserfs handling

2008-01-06 Thread Jeff Chua
On Jan 7, 2008 7:00 AM, Yoshinori K. Okuji <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So I have worked with Vincent on the reiserfs support today. Now it's somehow > working, although I didn't test it very much. It's working fine here with reiserfs. Thanks, Jeff.