Re: Oh YES! grub2 FINALLY

2011-08-20 Thread cornel panceac
2011/8/19 Tom H > On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 3:19 PM, cornel panceac > wrote: > > 2011/8/19 cornel panceac > >> > >> anybody knows how to add more operating systems to grub2 , in fedora 16? > >> > > never mind, i've added the answer to: > > > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Grub2 > > You have to

Re: Oh YES! grub2 FINALLY

2011-08-19 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 3:19 PM, cornel panceac wrote: > 2011/8/19 cornel panceac >> >> anybody knows how to add more operating systems to grub2 , in fedora 16? >> > never mind, i've added the answer to: > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Grub2 You have to set "GRUB_DEFAULT=saved" in "/etc/defau

Re: Oh YES! grub2 FINALLY

2011-08-19 Thread Bodhi Zazen
Thank you for adding your solution. os-prober *should* be a dependency of grub2 . - Original Message - From: "cornel panceac" To: "For testing and quality assurance of Fedora releases" Sent: Friday, August 19, 2011 1:19:29 PM Subject: Re: Oh YES! grub2 FINALLY

Re: Oh YES! grub2 FINALLY

2011-08-19 Thread Michael Cronenworth
cornel panceac wrote: > since we're talking about grub2, at the end of f16 rc5 i586 dvd install, > it tried for about an hour to do something with an non-existent fd0, > then failed to install onto the partition's boot sector. unfortunately, > this meant the newly installed system is not booting wi

Re: Oh YES! grub2 FINALLY

2011-08-19 Thread cornel panceac
2011/8/19 cornel panceac > anybody knows how to add more operating systems to grub2 , in fedora 16? > > never mind, i've added the answer to: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Grub2 :) -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listi

Re: Oh YES! grub2 FINALLY

2011-08-19 Thread cornel panceac
anybody knows how to add more operating systems to grub2 , in fedora 16? -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test

Re: Oh YES! grub2 FINALLY

2011-08-19 Thread cornel panceac
2011/8/19 Bodhi Zazen > Did you file a bug report ? > yes: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=732076 -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test

Re: Oh YES! grub2 FINALLY

2011-08-18 Thread Bodhi Zazen
Did you file a bug report ? - Original Message - From: "cornel panceac" To: "For testing and quality assurance of Fedora releases" Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2011 2:08:10 PM Subject: Re: Oh YES! grub2 FINALLY since we're talking about grub2, at the end of f16

Re: Oh YES! grub2 FINALLY

2011-08-18 Thread cornel panceac
since we're talking about grub2, at the end of f16 rc5 i586 dvd install, it tried for about an hour to do something with an non-existent fd0, then failed to install onto the partition's boot sector. unfortunately, this meant the newly installed system is not booting without further actions. -- tes

Re: Oh YES! grub2 FINALLY

2011-08-18 Thread Karel Volný
On Thursday 18 of August 2011 10:09:26 Karel Volný wrote: > On Wednesday 17 of August 2011 18:55:06 Tom H wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:17 AM, Michael Cronenworth > > wrote: > > > Karel Volný wrote: > > >> - last time I checked, the website with the docs was > > >> down, and it lasted for

Re: Oh YES! grub2 FINALLY

2011-08-18 Thread Karel Volný
On Wednesday 17 of August 2011 18:55:06 Tom H wrote: > On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:17 AM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > > Karel Volný wrote: > >> - last time I checked, the website with the docs was down, > >> and it lasted for at least a week, then I gave up (maybe > >> it is online now?) > > > >

Re: Oh YES! grub2 FINALLY

2011-08-17 Thread Bodhi Zazen
nt: Wednesday, August 17, 2011 1:23:05 PM Subject: Re: Oh YES! grub2 FINALLY On 08/18/2011 12:27 AM, Bodhi Zazen wrote: > users to customize grub 2 is almost non-existent. > > All you really need is a documentation page, similar to this : > > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Grub2

Re: Oh YES! grub2 FINALLY

2011-08-17 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 08/18/2011 12:27 AM, Bodhi Zazen wrote: > users to customize grub 2 is almost non-existent. > > All you really need is a documentation page, similar to this : > > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Grub2 > > and reference the grub manual for further information. > > http://www.gnu.org/software/gr

Re: Oh YES! grub2 FINALLY

2011-08-17 Thread Bodhi Zazen
learn to adapt to the changes. bodhi.zazen - Original Message - From: "Tom H" To: "For testing and quality assurance of Fedora releases" Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2011 11:23:56 AM Subject: Re: Oh YES! grub2 FINALLY On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 9:55 PM, Felix Miata wrote:

Re: Oh YES! grub2 FINALLY

2011-08-17 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 9:55 PM, Felix Miata wrote: > > No small problem with Grub2 is that few but Grub devs know how to configure > it. Grub2 documentation is among the worst of the bad, virtually > non-existent, particularly in a form those who need it most can comprehend, > e.g. multibooters,

Re: Oh YES! grub2 FINALLY

2011-08-17 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:17 AM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Karel Volný wrote: >> >> - last time I checked, the website with the docs was down, and it >> lasted for at least a week, then I gave up (maybe it is online >> now?) > > http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/ I suspect that Karel wa

Re: Oh YES! grub2 FINALLY

2011-08-17 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Karel Volný wrote: > - last time I checked, the website with the docs was down, and it > lasted for at least a week, then I gave up (maybe it is online > now?) http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/ -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.o

Re: Oh YES! grub2 FINALLY

2011-08-17 Thread Karel Volný
just a note ... > Grub2 documentation is among the worst of > the bad, virtually non-existent, virtually? - last time I checked, the website with the docs was down, and it lasted for at least a week, then I gave up (maybe it is online now?) so, from user POV, it *is* non-existant K. -- Ka

Re: Oh YES! grub2 FINALLY

2011-08-16 Thread Felix Miata
On 2011/08/16 19:21 (GMT-0400) Benjamin Kosnik composed: > Yeah. That's right. I'm psyched to have this in fedora. Not me. > This will hopefully allow fedora to deal with GPT in a saner and > more-up-to-date way, thus resolving many bugzilla reports. But you get a vastly larger set of bugs wit

Re: Oh YES! grub2 FINALLY

2011-08-16 Thread Benjamin Kosnik
Yeah. That's right. I'm psyched to have this in fedora. This will hopefully allow fedora to deal with GPT in a saner and more-up-to-date way, thus resolving many bugzilla reports. Including some of the interoperability issues with fedora/mac dual boot. Yay. -benjamin -- test mailing list