Please see the other thread "Syntax checker for GRUB script
configuration file" for this tool.
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Hi,
Attached patch (experimental) adds a new tool, grub-script-check, that
can be used to check grub.cfg file syntax. Idea is to use this tool
during update-grub to catch any syntax errors and reject the update.
This tool uses the same parsing code as the normal mode script engine,
except that
On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 05:52:37PM EST, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
wrote:
> Chris Jones wrote:
[..]
> > Barring typos or omissions, the trace reveals that the perceived
> > 'hang' after issuing 'insmod uhci' is in fact grub looping over the
> > following code:
> > /build/buildd/grub2
2009/12/3 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko :
> Chris Jones wrote:
>> I am trying to have grub boot off a partition on a USB stick.
>>
>>
> You can't chainload to disk invisible by BIOS. But you can load
> supported OSes from it.
What would be necessary to enable chainload to such devices? In
On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 05:52:37PM EST, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
wrote:
> Chris Jones wrote:
[..]
> > Barring typos or omissions, the trace reveals that the perceived
> > 'hang' after issuing 'insmod uhci' is in fact grub looping over the
> > following code:
> > /build/buildd/grub2
Hello,
On Nov/29/2009, Carles Pina i Estany wrote:
> + grub_printf (_("Failed to boot default entries."));
> + grub_putchar ('\n');
This is the only string that I've spotted that it's "String\n"
other ones are:
"\nString"
"String\n "
Up to the discussion in the grub_printfnl I would change
Hello,
On Dec/01/2009, Jordi Mallach wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 08:07:09PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote:
> > > Gettextizzing files I have a very common situation:
> > > grub_printf ("Bla bla bla\n");
> > Uhm I wonder what's the common approach to this. Maybe Jordi or someone
> > else can tel
Chris Jones wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 03:24:31PM EST, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
> wrote:
>
>> Chris Jones wrote:
>>
Can you issue:
debug=all
insmod uhci
insmod usbms
debug=all
ls -l
debug=
ls -l
And to post the result?
On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 03:24:31PM EST, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
wrote:
> Chris Jones wrote:
> >> Can you issue:
> >> debug=all
> >> insmod uhci
> >> insmod usbms
> >> debug=all
> >> ls -l
> >> debug=
> >> ls -l
> >> And to post the result?
Barring typos or omissions, the trace revea
From: Vladimir '$B&U(B-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Date: Thu, 03 Dec 2009 22:56:34 +0100
> The problem is that nobody of us has such hardware. I would happily do a
> sparc boot every 2 weeks but I just don't have a sparc
You can get an Ultra5 for ~$100.00 USD on EBAY :-)
Anyways, no matter, I'm
David Miller wrote:
> From: Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
> Date: Thu, 03 Dec 2009 21:22:27 +0100
>
>
>> For me the main reason for or against it is break probability. Merging
>> will avoid stupid breakages like ones you fixed but may introduce more
>> subtle ones
>>
>
> You lack a
On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 03:24:31PM EST, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
wrote:
> Chris Jones wrote:
> >> Can you issue:
> >> debug=all
> >> insmod uhci
> >> insmod usbms
> >> debug=all
> >> ls -l
> >> debug=
> >> ls -l
> >> And to post the result?
> >>
> >
> > Certainly.
> >
> > Any way
From: Vladimir '$B&U(B-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Date: Thu, 03 Dec 2009 21:22:27 +0100
> David Miller wrote:
>>> Committed.
>>>
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>>
> You can commit to bzr yourself actually. And unless Robert objects I
> guess your permission to tangle with sparc parts as you see fit is
From: Vladimir '$B&U(B-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Date: Thu, 03 Dec 2009 21:22:27 +0100
> For me the main reason for or against it is break probability. Merging
> will avoid stupid breakages like ones you fixed but may introduce more
> subtle ones
You lack a cross-build environment?
I test bui
On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 03:02:27PM EST, Duboucher Thomas wrote:
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> You could do this easily using a serial null-modem cable, but I don't
> think you have one. :(
;-)
Another fascinating hardware aspect I never got down to investigating
>
> You could do this easily using a serial null-modem cable, but I don't
> think you have one. :(
> Also, the uhci module was making Grub2 hang on an HP nc8430, though I
> don' remember having reported this here.
>
There is an issue that somewhere grub misses a delay between uhci
commands
David Miller wrote:
>> Committed.
>>
>
> Thanks.
>
>
You can commit to bzr yourself actually. And unless Robert objects I
guess your permission to tangle with sparc parts as you see fit is still
valid
>> BTW in experimental we merged sparc64's and i386's grub-install. Do
>> you think it wou
Chris Jones wrote:
>> Can you issue:
>> debug=all
>> insmod uhci
>> insmod usbms
>> debug=all
>> ls -l
>> debug=
>> ls -l
>> And to post the result?
>>
>
> Certainly.
>
> Any way I could redirect the output to something like a file, both in
> the interest of efficiency and accuracy?
>
No. W
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Chris Jones a écrit :
> On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 10:16:17AM EST, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
> wrote:
>> Chris Jones wrote:
>
>>> I am trying to have grub boot off a partition on a USB stick.
>>>
>>>
>> You can't chainload to disk invisib
From: Vladimir '$B&U(B-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Date: Thu, 03 Dec 2009 12:26:05 +0100
> Hello, nice to see you again.
> David Miller wrote:
>> So I finally am about to have enough time to start looking into
>> sparc64 support again.
>>
>>
>
>> And, surprise! The trunk doesn't even build.
On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 10:16:17AM EST, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
wrote:
> Chris Jones wrote:
> > I am trying to have grub boot off a partition on a USB stick.
> >
> >
> You can't chainload to disk invisible by BIOS. But you can load
> supported OSes from it.
> > I issued the follo
Chris Jones wrote:
> I am trying to have grub boot off a partition on a USB stick.
>
>
You can't chainload to disk invisible by BIOS. But you can load
supported OSes from it.
> I issued the following command from the grub command line:
>
> % insmod uhci
>
> grub was hung and I had to do a hard r
Chris Jones wrote:
I am trying to have grub boot off a partition on a USB stick.
I issued the following command from the grub command line:
% insmod uhci
grub was hung and I had to do a hard reset.
Is this to be expected, considering that this is a fairly old system and
the BIOS knows nothing
> I took a look at grub.texi. Although I haven't written any texi files
> before, I was able to figure out the format and run makeinfo without
> any errors. That means that I only have to worry about small things
> like content. :)
>
> I have examined the hierarchy of the manual and it currently
Hello, nice to see you again.
David Miller wrote:
> So I finally am about to have enough time to start looking into
> sparc64 support again.
>
>
> And, surprise! The trunk doesn't even build. :-)
>
Committed. BTW in experimental we merged sparc64's and i386's
grub-install. Do you think it w
So I finally am about to have enough time to start looking into
sparc64 support again.
And, surprise! The trunk doesn't even build. :-)
2009-12-03 David S. Miller
* conf/sparc64-ieee1275.rmk (grub_mkimage_SOURCES,
grub_setup_SOURCES, grub_ofpathname_SOURCES): Add gnulib/prog
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