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On 05.07.2012 06:26, Doug Goldstein wrote:
On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 9:20 AM, Jeroen Roovers j...@gentoo.org
wrote:
On Mon, 2 Jul 2012 15:02:28 -0400 Mike Gilbert
flop...@gentoo.org wrote:
That is exactly what Doug (cardoe) proposed, and he is
On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 9:20 AM, Jeroen Roovers j...@gentoo.org wrote:
On Mon, 2 Jul 2012 15:02:28 -0400
Mike Gilbert flop...@gentoo.org wrote:
That is exactly what Doug (cardoe) proposed, and he is working on the
docs for that.
Ah yes, it's been a long-winded thread. :)
jer
I got
On Mon, 2 Jul 2012 15:02:28 -0400
Mike Gilbert flop...@gentoo.org wrote:
That is exactly what Doug (cardoe) proposed, and he is working on the
docs for that.
Ah yes, it's been a long-winded thread. :)
jer
On Fri, 29 Jun 2012 15:15:23 -0400
Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org wrote:
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 3:01 PM, Mike Gilbert flop...@gentoo.org
wrote:
3. grub2-install calls grub2-bios-setup which installs boot.img into
the MBR and embeds core.img into the sectors immediately after the
MBR.
On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 2:57 PM, Jeroen Roovers j...@gentoo.org wrote:
On Fri, 29 Jun 2012 15:15:23 -0400
Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org wrote:
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 3:01 PM, Mike Gilbert flop...@gentoo.org
wrote:
3. grub2-install calls grub2-bios-setup which installs boot.img into
the
On Friday 29 June 2012 01:59:37 Mike Gilbert wrote:
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 1:13 AM, Mike Frysinger vap...@gentoo.org wrote:
On Monday 25 June 2012 00:15:59 Mike Gilbert wrote:
An official release of grub-2.00 should be coming pretty soon. I would
like to keyword this for ~amd64 and ~x86
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 11:32 AM, Mike Frysinger vap...@gentoo.org wrote:
On Friday 29 June 2012 01:59:37 Mike Gilbert wrote:
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 1:13 AM, Mike Frysinger vap...@gentoo.org wrote:
On Monday 25 June 2012 00:15:59 Mike Gilbert wrote:
An official release of grub-2.00 should
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 12:11 PM, Mike Gilbert flop...@gentoo.org wrote:
As far as I can tell, grub:0 only half-way updates itself; there is a
large ewarn telling the user that they must take action to install the
new version in the MBR. This seems a bit broken to me.
In what way. As far as I
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 2:08 PM, Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org wrote:
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 12:11 PM, Mike Gilbert flop...@gentoo.org wrote:
As far as I can tell, grub:0 only half-way updates itself; there is a
large ewarn telling the user that they must take action to install the
new
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 2:29 PM, Mike Gilbert flop...@gentoo.org wrote:
It does copy all of the images to /boot so that the grub shell can be
used to install an MBR image. grub:2 no longer has an interactive
shell and grub2-install must be used. Therefore, copying files to
/boot in the ebuild
On 06/29/2012 02:38 PM, Rich Freeman wrote:
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 2:29 PM, Mike Gilbert flop...@gentoo.org wrote:
It does copy all of the images to /boot so that the grub shell can be
used to install an MBR image. grub:2 no longer has an interactive
shell and grub2-install must be used.
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 2:51 PM, Richard Yao r...@gentoo.org wrote:
GRUB2 does away with the conventional stage files. It also wants a
special BIOS Boot Partition in order to function. That is where it
stores the equivalent of the stage2 bootcode. That is similar to
FreeBSD's bootloader.
Now,
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 2:38 PM, Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org wrote:
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 2:29 PM, Mike Gilbert flop...@gentoo.org wrote:
It does copy all of the images to /boot so that the grub shell can be
used to install an MBR image. grub:2 no longer has an interactive
shell and
On 06/29/2012 03:04 PM, Mike Gilbert wrote:
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 3:00 PM, Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org wrote:
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 2:51 PM, Richard Yao r...@gentoo.org wrote:
GRUB2 does away with the conventional stage files. It also wants a
special BIOS Boot Partition in order to
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 4:56 PM, Richard Yao r...@gentoo.org wrote:
On 06/29/2012 03:04 PM, Mike Gilbert wrote:
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 3:00 PM, Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org wrote:
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 2:51 PM, Richard Yao r...@gentoo.org wrote:
GRUB2 does away with the conventional stage
On 06/29/2012 05:04 PM, Mike Gilbert wrote:
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 4:56 PM, Richard Yao r...@gentoo.org wrote:
On 06/29/2012 03:04 PM, Mike Gilbert wrote:
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 3:00 PM, Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org wrote:
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 2:51 PM, Richard Yao r...@gentoo.org wrote:
On Monday 25 June 2012 00:15:59 Mike Gilbert wrote:
An official release of grub-2.00 should be coming pretty soon. I would
like to keyword this for ~amd64 and ~x86 shortly after it hits the tree.
I don't do much work on base system packages, so I would like some
advice on how to make this as
Mike Gilbert flop...@gentoo.org writes:
My main concern is that many people probably have sys-boot/grub in
@world.
How about a news item advising people to put sys-boot/grub:0 in their
world file to retain grub:0?
If grub:2 is made visible, portage will install it, and will remove
On Mon, 25 Jun 2012 01:35:19 -0400
Richard Yao r...@gentoo.org wrote:
On 06/25/2012 12:15 AM, Mike Gilbert wrote:
An official release of grub-2.00 should be coming pretty soon. I
would like to keyword this for ~amd64 and ~x86 shortly after it
hits the tree. I don't do much work on base
On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 11:15 PM, Mike Gilbert flop...@gentoo.org wrote:
An official release of grub-2.00 should be coming pretty soon. I would
like to keyword this for ~amd64 and ~x86 shortly after it hits the tree.
I don't do much work on base system packages, so I would like some
advice on
On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 11:19 AM, Doug Goldstein car...@gentoo.org wrote:
Since Grub Legacy and Grub 2 are slotted, Portage won't remove the
older version. Even if it removes the older one, everything necessary
is installed into /boot and the MBR already.
Portage will remove the older slot the
On Mon, 25 Jun 2012 00:15:59 -0400
Mike Gilbert flop...@gentoo.org wrote:
An official release of grub-2.00 should be coming pretty soon. I would
like to keyword this for ~amd64 and ~x86 shortly after it hits the
tree. I don't do much work on base system packages, so I would like
some advice
On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 1:02 PM, Michał Górny mgo...@gentoo.org wrote:
On Mon, 25 Jun 2012 00:15:59 -0400
Mike Gilbert flop...@gentoo.org wrote:
An official release of grub-2.00 should be coming pretty soon. I would
like to keyword this for ~amd64 and ~x86 shortly after it hits the
tree. I
An official release of grub-2.00 should be coming pretty soon. I would
like to keyword this for ~amd64 and ~x86 shortly after it hits the tree.
I don't do much work on base system packages, so I would like some
advice on how to make this as smooth as possible.
My main concern is that many people
On 06/25/2012 12:15 AM, Mike Gilbert wrote:
An official release of grub-2.00 should be coming pretty soon. I would
like to keyword this for ~amd64 and ~x86 shortly after it hits the tree.
I don't do much work on base system packages, so I would like some
advice on how to make this as smooth as
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