On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 09:51:44PM +0200, Carles Pina i Estany wrote: > > Hello, > > Doing some tests with Grub2 and qemu I've made a mistake that Grub (I > think) could warn me better. > > The mistake is that I didn't have a grub.cfg file (well, I had but in > the wrong place). > > The Grub2 feedback for a standard user it's just flickering (I think > that Grub2 paints the menu) and after that shows the command line. > > I would expect a warning, before the command line or in the command line > screen informing user that grub.cfg has not been found in the expected > place.
Agreed. Can you fix this? Also, it shouldn't bother to draw the menu if it isn't going to use it for anything. > I'm doing the Grub2 imagine file using grub-mkrescue. > > Should already grub-mkrescue warn if grub.cfg is not there? (at least if > using overlay option). I could take a look if grub-mkrescue should do > it. AFAICT, this problem is in GRUB itself, and shouldn't affect what grub-mkrescue does. -- Robert Millan The DRM opt-in fallacy: "Your data belongs to us. We will decide when (and how) you may access your data; but nobody's threatening your freedom: we still allow you to remove your data and not access it at all." _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel