On 01/25/2011 07:02 AM, Gnanasekar Loganathan wrote: > Hi Vladimir, > > I'm using the grub_disk_write function to write the data. > This should work (as long as used right, of course). > My goal is to erase all the data in that particular partition. > > GRUB isn't the right place to write so much data. I recommend having a small kernel with ramdisk. > Booted os will do read and write operation on that partition. > > -Gnana > > 2011/1/24 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko <phco...@gmail.com>: > >> On 01/24/2011 03:49 PM, Gnanasekar Loganathan wrote: >> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> I try to opening a file called "(hd0,2,a)+10" from GRUB. >>> >>> >> This is old syntax. New one is (hd0,netbsd1) >> >>> For me open got success and able read some of the data. >>> But i'm not able to write some data into the file, getting "out of >>> partition" error. >>> >>> >> GRUB has no file writing functions whatsoever, only disk writing >> (grub_disk_write) >> You can look into save_env in grub-core/commands/loadenv.c for reference >> on the limited file overwrite possibilities. >> I would be able to help better if I knew what your end goal is. >> >>> Kindly help me, how to open, read and write into a raw file from the GRUB. >>> >>> FYI: Partition type is NetBSD one. >>> >>> If you need any info, kindly revert back. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Gnana >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Grub-devel mailing list >>> Grub-devel@gnu.org >>> http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> Regards >> Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Grub-devel mailing list >> Grub-devel@gnu.org >> http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Grub-devel mailing list > Grub-devel@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel > >
-- Regards Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
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