Re: [gentoo-user] grub-0.97-r16 and profile 17.0 change

2017-12-07 Thread Kai Peter
On 2017-12-07 15:22, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Thursday, 7 December 2017 12:04:08 GMT Kai Peter wrote: On 2017-12-06 13:28, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Sunday, 3 December 2017 15:12:21 GMT Mick wrote: >> On 03-12-2017 ,10:57:33, Peter Humphrey wrote: --->8 > Sys-boot/grub-0.97-r17 compiled

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-0.97-r16 and profile 17.0 change

2017-12-07 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 12/07/2017 03:22:30 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: Long-standing readers may remember that I have reasons for avoiding grub-2. I still think it's a monstrosity and I'd much prefer never to have to wrestle with it again. On the other hand, I suppose I could have another go at writing my own

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-0.97-r16 and profile 17.0 change

2017-12-07 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday, 7 December 2017 12:04:08 GMT Kai Peter wrote: > On 2017-12-06 13:28, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Sunday, 3 December 2017 15:12:21 GMT Mick wrote: > >> On 03-12-2017 ,10:57:33, Peter Humphrey wrote: --->8 > > Sys-boot/grub-0.97-r17 compiled and installed all right, as a package, > >

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-0.97-r16 and profile 17.0 change

2017-12-07 Thread Kai Peter
On 2017-12-06 13:28, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Sunday, 3 December 2017 15:12:21 GMT Mick wrote: On 03-12-2017 ,10:57:33, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Saturday, 2 December 2017 12:30:57 GMT Mick wrote: > > I'm getting this error after I changed my profile as per > > '2017-11-30-new-17- > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-0.97-r16 and profile 17.0 change

2017-12-06 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Sunday, 3 December 2017 15:12:21 GMT Mick wrote: > On 03-12-2017 ,10:57:33, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Saturday, 2 December 2017 12:30:57 GMT Mick wrote: > > > I'm getting this error after I changed my profile as per > > > '2017-11-30-new-17- > > > > > > profiles' news item: > > > >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-0.97-r16 and profile 17.0 change

2017-12-05 Thread wabe
Mick wrote: > On Tuesday, 5 December 2017 02:20:14 GMT wabe wrote: > > Daniel Frey wrote: > > > On 12/03/17 07:12, Mick wrote: > > > > On 03-12-2017 ,10:57:33, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > >> On Saturday, 2 December 2017 12:30:57 GMT Mick

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-0.97-r16 and profile 17.0 change

2017-12-05 Thread Mick
On Tuesday, 5 December 2017 10:21:49 GMT Raffaele Belardi wrote: > Mick wrote: > > Quite inexplicable ... > > > > My kernel is 7.1M, System.map 3.4M and config is 114K. I usually leave a > > total of three kernels and associated files in my ext2 46M /boot partition > > and they all used to fit

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-0.97-r16 and profile 17.0 change

2017-12-05 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 10:39 PM, Daniel Frey wrote: > > I was genuinely annoyed with grub2 due to its update and massive config > files, so I never upgraded to it. I usually had multiple kernel versions and > grub2 helpfully labeled them all "Linux" so I couldn't tell them

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-0.97-r16 and profile 17.0 change

2017-12-05 Thread Raffaele Belardi
Mick wrote: > > Quite inexplicable ... > > My kernel is 7.1M, System.map 3.4M and config is 114K. I usually leave a > total of three kernels and associated files in my ext2 46M /boot partition > and > they all used to fit in there. I tried to install grub-0.97-r16 on this > system a

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-0.97-r16 and profile 17.0 change

2017-12-05 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday, 5 December 2017 03:39:42 GMT Daniel Frey wrote: > I figured out you can still write your own grub2 files, and it wasn't > that difficult, other than its numbering is different now (no base-0 > partitions... argh.) How a developer can number disks from 0 and partitions from 1 and

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-0.97-r16 and profile 17.0 change

2017-12-05 Thread Mick
On Tuesday, 5 December 2017 02:20:14 GMT wabe wrote: > Daniel Frey wrote: > > On 12/03/17 07:12, Mick wrote: > > > On 03-12-2017 ,10:57:33, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > >> On Saturday, 2 December 2017 12:30:57 GMT Mick wrote: > > >>> I'm getting this error after I changed my

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-0.97-r16 and profile 17.0 change

2017-12-04 Thread Daniel Frey
On 12/04/17 18:15, Michael Orlitzky wrote: On 12/04/2017 09:13 PM, Daniel Frey wrote: Well, it copies from /usr/share/grub and /lib/grub to /boot/grub, and the sum of those directories are 270M without any kernels, etc installed. I guess I'm going to have to tarball everything up, repartition,

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-0.97-r16 and profile 17.0 change

2017-12-04 Thread wabe
Daniel Frey wrote: > On 12/03/17 07:12, Mick wrote: > > On 03-12-2017 ,10:57:33, Peter Humphrey wrote: > >> On Saturday, 2 December 2017 12:30:57 GMT Mick wrote: > >>> I'm getting this error after I changed my profile as per > >>> '2017-11-30-new-17- > >>> profiles' news

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-0.97-r16 and profile 17.0 change

2017-12-04 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 12/04/2017 09:13 PM, Daniel Frey wrote: > > Well, it copies from /usr/share/grub and /lib/grub to /boot/grub, and > the sum of those directories are 270M without any kernels, etc > installed. I guess I'm going to have to tarball everything up, > repartition, and untar it. > > I guess I'll

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-0.97-r16 and profile 17.0 change

2017-12-04 Thread Daniel Frey
On 12/04/17 17:54, Daniel Frey wrote: On 12/03/17 07:12, Mick wrote: On 03-12-2017 ,10:57:33, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Saturday, 2 December 2017 12:30:57 GMT Mick wrote: I'm getting this error after I changed my profile as per '2017-11-30-new-17- profiles' news item: Compiling source in

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-0.97-r16 and profile 17.0 change

2017-12-04 Thread Daniel Frey
On 12/03/17 07:12, Mick wrote: On 03-12-2017 ,10:57:33, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Saturday, 2 December 2017 12:30:57 GMT Mick wrote: I'm getting this error after I changed my profile as per '2017-11-30-new-17- profiles' news item: Compiling source in

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-0.97-r16 and profile 17.0 change

2017-12-03 Thread Mick
On 03-12-2017 ,10:57:33, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Saturday, 2 December 2017 12:30:57 GMT Mick wrote: > > I'm getting this error after I changed my profile as per > > '2017-11-30-new-17- > > profiles' news item: > > >>> Compiling source in /data/tmp_var/portage/sys-boot/grub-0.97-r16/work/ > >

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-0.97-r16 and profile 17.0 change

2017-12-03 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Saturday, 2 December 2017 12:30:57 GMT Mick wrote: > I'm getting this error after I changed my profile as per > '2017-11-30-new-17- > profiles' news item: > >>> Compiling source in /data/tmp_var/portage/sys-boot/grub-0.97-r16/work/ [...] > However, sys-boot/grub-0.97-r17 installed fine once

[gentoo-user] grub-0.97-r16 and profile 17.0 change

2017-12-02 Thread Mick
I'm getting this error after I changed my profile as per '2017-11-30-new-17- profiles' news item: >>> Compiling source in /data/tmp_var/portage/sys-boot/grub-0.97-r16/work/ grub-0.97 ... make -j5 -l12.8 make all-recursive make[1]: Entering directory '/data/tmp_var/portage/sys-boot/grub-0.97-r16/