RE: Dual Booting Linux Win2k Pro w/GRUB Legacy

2006-04-25 Thread Kjeld Flarup Christensen (ST/LMD)
Title: RE: Dual Booting Linux Win2k Pro w/GRUB Legacy If you have your NON-OS (Windows) on a seperate partition, then just install Fedora, the installer can handle that if you remember to do the disk partitioning manually. Kjeld _ From:

RE: Build Server - Installing GRUB for another machine

2006-04-11 Thread Kjeld Flarup Christensen \(ST/LMD\)
Yes this can be done I have however this comment in my script # how do I make sure that hd1 is actually sda ??? But besides that, you simply install to hd1 Kjeld -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:bug-grub-bounces+kjeld.flarup.christensen=ericsson.com

RE: device map confusion

2006-03-30 Thread Kjeld Flarup Christensen \(ST/LMD\)
Try to look into the /boot/grub/device.map file -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:bug-grub-bounces+kjeld.flarup.christensen=ericsson.com @gnu.org] On Behalf Of ceb.dideas Sent: 30. marts 2006 18:57 To: Bug-grub@gnu.org Subject: device map confusion I'm

RE: Grub for embedded system

2006-03-15 Thread Kjeld Flarup Christensen (ST/LMD)
On my personnal computer, when the message Loading stage 1.5 is wrote, it is immediatly suppressed by the menu. On the PC104, when it is displayed, it takes a very long second befor the menu is displayed. During this time, I can, for example, press the down key two times, press enter and

RE: Grub for embedded system

2006-03-14 Thread Kjeld Flarup Christensen (ST/LMD)
@gnu.org] On Behalf Of Jeremy Dufour Sent: 14. marts 2006 11:59 It is working but really slowly to load the stage 1.5 before the menu is displayed (about 2 seconds). Have you an idead of why it is so long ? I think that 2 seconds is a quite normal time, depending on how you measure it.

RE: [soekris] install grub on compact flash

2006-02-24 Thread Kjeld Flarup Christensen (ST/LMD)
Have you tried to run grub to install root (hd0,0) setup (hd0) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:bug-grub-bounces+kjeld.flarup.christensen=ericsson.com @gnu.org] On Behalf Of Martial et Anne Sent: 21. februar 2006 23:27 To: bug-grub@gnu.org Subject: [soekris]

RE: need to program grub by hour and date?

2006-02-10 Thread Kjeld Flarup Christensen \(ST/LMD\)
Why not use a DHCP boot - you can still boot from the HD, but the DHCP server will give a different grub menu depending on the time. Kjeld -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:bug-grub-bounces+kjeld.flarup.christensen=ericsson.com @gnu.org] On Behalf Of adrian15

RE: Failover and grub.

2006-01-12 Thread Kjeld Flarup Christensen (ST/LMD)
Hi You can do something like this with grub 0.96 and later. The file /boot/grub/default will point out which entry in menu.lst to boot. There are commands to modify this default file from both menu.lst Linux See the example in the Grub manual on how to create a menu.lst which will try a new

RE: An Interesting Problem

2005-11-23 Thread Kjeld Flarup Christensen (ST/LMD)
@gnu.org] On Behalf Of Gregg C Levine Sent: 24. november 2005 06:28 To: bug-grub@gnu.org Subject: An Interesting Problem . Can GRUB be convinced to boot a USB attached drive, if the machine's BIOS does not support it? No, grub needs to be loaded from the USB first which is the task of

RE: How do I change default from command line?

2005-11-22 Thread Kjeld Flarup Christensen (ST/LMD)
Hi Jonathan The command line tool grub-set-default will set which menu item to boot on next! The savedefault command will in the menu.lst file set which to boot on next. With grub-set-default to set grub to boot on ex. 4 and in menu item 4, savedefault sets it back to 1 Unfortunately you need

RE: [bug #14959] RFE: Test boot function

2005-11-14 Thread Kjeld Flarup Christensen (ST/LMD)
For this feature a watchdog is the best solution! Some systems can set a watchdog from Bios, but GRUB can also be patched to set the watchdog before calling the OS If the OS doesn't come up and feeds the dog, then the system will automatically reset and the old system come back Kjeld

RE: grub error

2005-09-27 Thread Kjeld Flarup Christensen (ST/LMD)
Title: grub error Use the Red Hat Recovery CDROM. Kjeld -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of cg machilipatnamSent: 26. september 2005 08:12To: bug-grub@gnu.orgSubject: grub error Hello sirWe are using Red Hat LinuxThe

RE: mount tar.gz fs in grub ?

2005-09-27 Thread Kjeld Flarup Christensen (ST/LMD)
As far as I remmember you should do a pivot root on the cramfs disk in initrd/linuxrc. Thus the grub files would be outside the cramfs. Kjeld Flarup -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:bug-grub-bounces+kjeld.flarup.christensen=ericsson.com @gnu.org]O n Behalf Of

Multiboot for Linux 2.6

2005-08-08 Thread Kjeld Flarup Christensen (ST/LMD)
Hello Just a small question. Where can I find a patch or some instructions that makes Linux 2.6 multiboot compliant. - With Regards -- Kjeld Flarup (Christensen), Specialist, Software Architecture and Technology Ericsson Danmark A/S, PDU MSA Faelledvej

Grub and watchdog

2005-08-08 Thread Kjeld Flarup Christensen (ST/LMD)
Hello On some CPU's chipsets there are a posibility for a watchdog. Primarily for embedded environments. I know about one patch where Grub has been changed to use a certain watchdog implementation to guard the boot process and fallback to a failsafe boot entry. The basic idea is that grub