Bug#399168: grub-disk works when recompiled.
On Sun, Jan 13, 2008 at 01:16:42AM +0100, Franklin PIAT wrote: Package: grub Version: 0.97-27 Followup-For: Bug #399168 For the records, grub-disk actually works, if you rebuild it (!) Eventhough ext2fs image fails under both Etch (0.97-27) and Lenny (0.97-28) grub-disk, Both images boots when I recompile them. We fixed this in 0.97-29. -- Robert Millan GPLv2 I know my rights; I want my phone call! DRM What use is a phone call, if you are unable to speak? (as seen on /.) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Bug#399168: grub-disk works when recompiled.
Package: grub Version: 0.97-27 Followup-For: Bug #399168 For the records, grub-disk actually works, if you rebuild it (!) Eventhough ext2fs image fails under both Etch (0.97-27) and Lenny (0.97-28) grub-disk, Both images boots when I recompile them. # Debian/Etch Official Package : $cd /usr/share/grub-disk/ $ls -al *ext2* -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 69498 Mar 30 2007 grub-0.97-i486-pc.ext2fs.gz $gzip -dc grub-0.97-i486-pc.ext2fs.gz /tmp/grub-etch.ima $file -k /tmp/grub-etch.ima /tmp/grub-etch.ima: Linux rev 1.0 ext2 filesystem data $qemu -hda /tmp/grub-etch.ima Boot fails... Not a bootable floppy disk. #Let's rebuild grub-disk $apt-get install apt-build $apt-build update $apt-build build-source grub $mkdir /tmp/etch-rebuild $dpkg-deb --extract \ /var/cache/apt-build/repository/grub-disk_0.97-27_all.deb \ /tmp/etch-rebuild/ $gzip -dc \ /tmp/etch-rebuild/usr/share/grub-disk/grub-0.97-i486-pc.ext2fs.gz \ /tmp/etch-rebuild/grub-disk.ima $file -k /tmp/etch-rebuild/grub-disk.ima /tmp/etch-rebuild/grub-disk.ima: x86 boot sector, code offset 0x48\012- Linux rev 1.0 ext2 filesystem data\012- DOS executable (COM), boot code $qemu -hda /tmp/grub-etch.ima # Works ! #Lenny : It's exacly the same as for etch. I've _also_ noticed that #the image is x86_64. i'm not sure if it's BUILD ot HOST arch... $cd /usr/share/grub-disk/ $ls -al *ext2* /usr/share/grub-disk/grub-0.97-x86_64-pc.ext2fs.gz $dpkg-architecture | grep DEB_HOST_ARCH_CPU DEB_HOST_ARCH_CPU=i386 gzip -dc grub-0.97-x86_64-pc.ext2fs.gz | -k file - /dev/stdin: Linux rev 1.0 ext2 filesystem data etc.. Franklin -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.23-1-686 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) Versions of packages grub depends on: ii libc6 2.7-5 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libncurses5 5.5-5 Shared libraries for terminal hand grub recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]