Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu working but invisible

2008-07-18 Thread dhk
Sebastian Günther wrote: * Andrew Tchernoivanov ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [15.07.08 01:41]: Are the characters on the screen readable? I had this problem too, along with the black grub screen. If they aren't - try adding vga=0x31B to your grub.conf Why should that help with grub? Did not found any

Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu working but invisible

2008-07-18 Thread Matt Harrison
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 dhk wrote: | So what is the solution to making grub visible again? I remember when | it changed, I didn't understand the message displayed and I still don't | know the fix. | | Running emerge --config grub doesn't work. | | Is it as simple as

Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu working but invisible

2008-07-18 Thread Miika Linnapuomi
Fri, 18 Jul 2008 12:47:52 + dhk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sebastian Günther wrote: * Andrew Tchernoivanov ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [15.07.08 01:41]: Are the characters on the screen readable? I had this problem too, along with the black grub screen. If they aren't - try adding vga=0x31B

Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu working but invisible

2008-07-15 Thread Sebastian Günther
* Andrew Tchernoivanov ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [15.07.08 01:41]: Are the characters on the screen readable? I had this problem too, along with the black grub screen. If they aren't - try adding vga=0x31B to your grub.conf Why should that help with grub? Did not found any hint, that ther is a

Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu working but invisible

2008-07-15 Thread Andrew Tchernoivanov
There is a *kernel* option, called like that, but that won't help with the grub issue. Sorry, my mistake. On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 10:50 AM, Sebastian Günther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Andrew Tchernoivanov ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [15.07.08 01:41]: Are the characters on the screen readable? I

[gentoo-user] grub menu working but invisible

2008-07-14 Thread Matt Harrison
I just updated grub as part of my regular updates and it gave me the message that I should re-install grub to my MBR otherwise stage1 and stage2 would mismatch. I ran grub-install as normal and it (apparently) installed the bootloader without problems. However, now, when I boot up, I don't

Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu working but invisible

2008-07-14 Thread Dmitry S. Makovey
On July 14, 2008, Matt Harrison wrote: I ran grub-install as normal and it (apparently) installed the bootloader without problems. However, now, when I boot up, I don't get a grub menu or anything on the screen. Originally I thought there was a problem and my system wouldn't boot but I tried

Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu working but invisible

2008-07-14 Thread Andrew Tchernoivanov
This problem was already posted here. The idea is that splashimage moved from /boot/grub to /usr/share/grub. On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 2:52 AM, Dmitry S. Makovey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On July 14, 2008, Matt Harrison wrote: I ran grub-install as normal and it (apparently) installed the

Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu working but invisible

2008-07-14 Thread Matt Harrison
Andrew Tchernoivanov wrote: This problem was already posted here. The idea is that splashimage moved from /boot/grub to /usr/share/grub. Thats strange, when the splashimage line was incorrect it used to just give you the menu with a black background (ie the normal menu but with splash) as

Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu working but invisible

2008-07-14 Thread Matt Harrison
Matt Harrison wrote: Thats strange, when the splashimage line was incorrect it used to just give you the menu with a black background (ie the normal menu but with splash) as you would expect. Sorry that should read: ie the normal menu but without splash -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu working but invisible

2008-07-14 Thread Andrew Tchernoivanov
Are the characters on the screen readable? I had this problem too, along with the black grub screen. If they aren't - try adding vga=0x31B to your grub.conf On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 3:16 AM, Matt Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Matt Harrison wrote: Thats strange, when the splashimage line