Dennis Clarke <blastwave at gmail.com> wrote:
> >At some point in the past Cyril Plisko said :
> >As far as I know GRUB Legacy (0.9x series) won't work on PPC,
> >however GRUB 2 does work - I built it for ODW couple of months ago.
> >Since then they (GRUB 2 project) moved forward quite a bit so it must
> >be even better. You need Linux machine do built it, however.
> >(That shouldn't be a problem, - we all have Pegasos !)
> >Until we will port GRUB 2 to [cross] build it on Solaris we will have
> >to keep prebuilt binaries (shouldn't be a problem too)
>
> Getting GRUB2 built on the ODW was trivial. What is not obvious is
> the steps required to create a botable CDROM with it. I could attach
> a floppy device to the IDE controller .. perhaps. I will have to
> check with GENESI on that one but I would prefer to make a bootable
> CDROM which will then allow us to netboot from a tftpserver.
As it is trivial to create a bootable CD with Grub-0.95, why should it
be harder with grub2?
J?rg
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