Menu.lst doesn't get updated with grub 1.95+20071101-1 release

2008-01-29 Thread shirish
f grub.cfg http://pastebin.ca/877010 when I do sudo update-grub I get this :- [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo update-grub [sudo] password for shirish: Updating /boot/grub/grub.cfg ... Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.24-5-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.24-5-generic Found linux image

No entries seen in grub 2 menu

2008-01-29 Thread shirish
ently I see this mail http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg19430.html & it isn't encouraging. If unifont has some issues how can we use other fonts? What is the *.pff extension? This again may be a repost hence apologies if they are. -- Regards, Shiri

Re:No entries seen in grub 2 menu

2008-01-29 Thread shirish
> > Message: 2 > Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 02:09:57 +0800 > From: Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: No entries seen in grub 2 menu > To: "The development of GRUB 2" > Message-ID: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charse

The menu passes too quickly.

2008-02-08 Thread shirish
tion but even update-grub. So any help would be appreciated as to how do I go about changing the timeout to a more better process. -- Regards, Shirish Agarwal This email is licensed under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ 065C 6D79 A68C E7EA 52B3 8D70 950D 53FB 729A 8B17

Re: The menu passes too quickly

2008-02-08 Thread shirish
n Sat, Feb 09, 2008 at 12:23:53AM +0530, shirish wrote:> > > set root=(hd1,1) > > font (hd1,1)/usr/share/grub/unicode.pff ; then > > set gfxmode=640x480 > > insmod gfxterm > > insmod vbe > > terminal gfxterm > > > > Ugh, that "; then"

Re: The menu passes too quickly

2008-02-08 Thread shirish
Hi all, Some more info. I have 2 hard disk drives. One is a 160 IDE HDD & the other 80 GB IDE HDD. 160 GB = Other OSS = IDE0 80 GB = GNU/Linux = IDE1 I hope somebody can help me, thanx. -- Regards, Shirish Agarwal This email is licensed under

[OT] A help-grub mailing is now there.

2008-02-09 Thread shirish
Hi all, Somebody has made a help-grub mailing list so users like me can get their queries asked & solved. I would request some of the whizzes to also subscribe to the same so queries can be solved. -- Regards, Shirish Agarwal This email is licensed under

[OT] A help-grub mailing is now there.

2008-02-09 Thread shirish
Damn , forgot the mailing list links & address to give. http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-grub http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-grub/ Mailing list address :- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Regards, Shirish Agarwal This email is licensed under

grub2 doesn't parse .jpeg files

2008-02-25 Thread shirish
x27;m on a different machine atm. ) Another thing can one have any stuff from deviantart.com or openclipart.org which is .png & has the required resolution or not? I just have to add it to the path & that's it or something else also has to be done? -- Regards,

Re: grub2 doesn't parse .jpeg files

2008-02-25 Thread shirish
ain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 9:45 PM, shirish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > I'm using grub 1.96+20080203-1ubuntu1 . Now in the directory > > /usr/share/images/desktop-base/ there are quite few images which are

Latest kernel shown at last

2008-02-27 Thread shirish
Hi all, Please look at the following :- [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo update-grub [sudo] password for shirish: Updating /boot/grub/grub.cfg ... Found Debian background: debian-blueish-wallpaper-640x480.png Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.24-8-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.24

GRUB 1.96 showing wrong hdd

2008-09-20 Thread shirish
I have mentioned may have been resolved as well. Please lemme know if you need any other information as well. I have put up the bug at launchpad as well https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/267996 but haven't heard anything from them as yet. Looking forward to hea

[OT] made a blog post about grub 1.96+20080724

2008-11-19 Thread shirish
Hi all, Made a blog post (whether rightly or wrongly) about GRUB 1.96+20080724 . I would be updating it after couple of questions are answered as well. Hover onto http://flossexperiences.wordpress.com/2008/11/19/jaunty-and-grub2/#more-269 -- Regards, Shirish Agarwal

Re: [OT] made a blog post about grub 1.96+20080724

2008-11-19 Thread shirish
Just forgot, suggestions, improvements whatever you think please add there or here. -- Regards, Shirish Agarwal This email is licensed under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://flossexperiences.wordpress.com 065C 6D79 A68C E7EA 52B3 8D70 950D 53FB 729A

Re: [OT] made a blog post about grub 1.96+20080724

2008-11-20 Thread shirish
how an end-user should be doing this. I hope there is an emergence of a single or multiple GUI tools which lets end-users touch the /etc/init.d/grub and /etc/default/grub files and update the boot-loader. Suggestions, improvements are invited :) -- Regards, Shirish Agarwal

Re: [OT] made a blog post about grub 1.96+20080724

2008-11-24 Thread shirish
as to also remember which setting needs to go where . Either/or in /etc/default grub or any of the /etc/grub.d/ folders which indirectly/directly affect behavior of GRUB. I hope simply that people find something worthy in all this. -- Regards, Shirish Agarwal This email is licensed

Re: [OT] made a blog post about grub 1.96+20080724

2008-11-24 Thread shirish
On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 02:49, Pavel Roskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2008-11-25 at 02:22 +0530, shirish wrote: > >> My whole idea of making the blog post was simply this :- > > OK, maybe I was unclear, but my point was that advertizing your blogs in > this li

Re: Building a steady release cycle

2009-01-15 Thread shirish
, it would (perhaps) be a bit more visible to people who are not involved in the process as to what's happening (people like me) . -- Regards, Shirish Agarwal My quotes in this email licensed under CC 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/

Some comments on grub2 on gutsy

2007-06-10 Thread shirish
to GRUB 2. When I enter that I get a menu similar to GRUB menu but without any entries. Dunno why it is there, can anybody explain ? This is just a comment on how it looks on gutsy, nothing else, sorry if its out of line of context of the mailing list. Carry on the good work. Cheers ! -- Shi

GRUB 2 documentation

2007-06-26 Thread shirish
Hi all, I see this bug http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=333516 about documentation , what is the status of that, we are waiting for grub 2 to hit stable before the documentation is written or what? Cheers! -- Shirish Agarwal This email is licensed under http

GRUB 2 does not show new kernel :(

2007-06-26 Thread shirish
If anybody knows what I need to do or look for , please lemme know. Cheers ! -- Shirish Agarwal This email is licensed under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ 065C 6D79 A68C E7EA 52B3 8D70 950D 53FB 729A 8B17 ___ Grub-devel mailing

Re: GRUB 2 does not show new kernel :(

2007-06-26 Thread shirish
Message: 7 Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 09:58:38 +0800 From: Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: GRUB 2 does not show new kernel :( To: The development of GRUB 2 Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On Wed, Jun 27, 2007 at 01:18:41AM +0530, shirish

Re: GRUB 2 does not show new kernel :(

2007-06-27 Thread shirish
lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > On Wed, Jun 27, 2007 at 01:18:41AM +0530, shirish wrote: > > Hi all, > > I thought long & hard before making this post. I tried all > > the avenues , the #GRUB channel on IRC, the forums

Re: GRUB 2 does not show new kernel :(

2007-06-27 Thread shirish
could guide me what to do next. -- Shirish Agarwal This email is licensed under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ 065C 6D79 A68C E7EA 52B3 8D70 950D 53FB 729A 8B17 ___ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gn

Re: GRUB 2 does not show new kernel :(

2007-06-27 Thread shirish
fg to its previous state of 444 . With a simple sudo chmod was able to change that :) Lemme know how to proceed & would do accordingly. -- Shirish Agarwal This email is licensed under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ 065C 6D79 A68C E7EA 52B3 8D70 950D 53FB 729A 8B17

Re: GRUB 2 does not show new kernel :( (SOLVED), finally :)

2007-06-27 Thread shirish
6+ ### menuentry "Memory test (memtest86+)" { linux (hd0,1)/boot/memtest86+.bin } ### END /etc/grub.d/20_memtest86+ ### Just changed the hdd from (hd1,1) to (hd0,1) and things are cool. Of course don't have the niceties of graphical stuff but can live without it :) --

Re: [OT] grub 0.95 featured in marvel comic

2007-07-31 Thread shirish
are different, if any tricks can be done or stuff like that. Also any ETA or when we are near release, for e.g. the last one I know which my distro. has is 1.95 in universe, dunno if there was any release after that or not as 1.96 is supposed to be something stable & stuff like that. I'm

package for distribution

2008-01-01 Thread shirish
mp; know what you guys have been working hard at :) Happy New Year. -- Regards, Shirish Agarwal This email is licensed under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ 065C 6D79 A68C E7EA 52B3 8D70 950D 53FB 729A 8B17 ___ Grub-d

My experience with GRUB2 usage & installation

2007-05-03 Thread shirish agarwal
like dummy file) 3. I tried this link http://www.inma.ucl.ac.be/~guffens/grub2_netboot/index.html but that one doesn't lead me anywhere. It dumps right at http://www.inma.ucl.ac.be/ Please look at the above things. Thanx for your time. -- Shirish Agarwal This work is licensed