On 25-Nov-2009, at 10:53 AM, म.हा.सा.ग.र wrote: > 2009/11/25 शंतनू <[email protected]>: >> On 24-Nov-2009, at 8:08 PM, म.हा.सा.ग.र wrote: >> >>> tried to setup देवनागरी boot menu option in lilo on Mandriva 2010. It >>> does not look supported display wise although the garbled string of >>> characters correctly boot. >>> >>> Does GrUB handle this correctly for Hindi string options? >>> >>> Whose fault is it anyhow? >> >> AFAIR, normal text mode doesn't support unicode rendering. Maybe you need to >> use VESA graphics mode (?) to see the unicode character set. IMO, its not a >> bug. > > Incorrect answer. Setting graphics mode VESA does apply it to the > messages post lilo prompt, not when lilo menu displays. > > Please correct if this is incorrect. tried playing vith all vga modes > for past 44 minutes before retiring into this reply post >
Useful links: [1] http://lwn.net/Articles/338337/ [2] http://grub.enbug.org/gfxterm The gfxterm link, [2], would be helpful. Did you tried that? I don't have access to grub 2 to try it out. Please share your experience...+ve/-ve whatever it is. -- shantanoo _______________________________________ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List
