sounds fair

care to share your grub2 setup?
seems to not make sense to work with grub-legacy if it will be
replaced by grub2 soon anyway...


On Tue, 2 May 2017 23:02:56 +0200
René Rebe <[email protected]> schrieb:

> Hi,
> 
> because others wanted it. And I’m quite sure it worked at least a
> decade ago.
> 
> It defaults to grub though, and that is what I build the last ISOs
> with that worked for me in vmware, and actual hardware the other week.
> 
> The next step will be to make grub2 the default option, I already did
> this for powerpc.
> 
>       René
> 
> On May 2, 2017, at 22:59, Chris <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > so why include it in ./scripts/Config at all?
> > 
> > btw, i'm fine with grub ;)
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Tue, 2 May 2017 22:56:47 +0200
> > René Rebe <[email protected]> schrieb:
> >   
> >> Hi,
> >> 
> >> i’m for many reasons not interested in syslinux at all.
> >> 
> >> I will happily accept patches for whatever, but otherwise just use
> >> grub, and on latest machines that means grub2.
> >> 
> >>    René
> >> 
> >> On May 2, 2017, at 22:51, Chris <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>   
> >>> from thomas' link:
> >>> http://www.syslinux.org/wiki/index.php?title=Library_modules#Syslinux_Modules_by_Firmware_and_Architecture
> >>> 
> >>> For other Syslinux variants (PXELINUX, ISOLINUX) booting BIOS
> >>> firmware, the second file, ldlinux.c32, needs to be manually
> >>> added, just as the boot loader. Both files shall match the same
> >>> version. For example, before building a new ISOLINUX image, two
> >>> files are now needed: the isolinux.bin boot loader file, and the
> >>> same auxiliary ldlinux.c32 file.
> >>> 
> >>> did not research it any further, but sounds like it could be the
> >>> culprit... or not?
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> On Tue, 2 May 2017 21:24:18 +0200
> >>> René Rebe <[email protected]> schrieb:
> >>>   
> >>>> Hey,
> >>>> 
> >>>> I did not really build that recently. But ldlinux.c32 sounds
> >>>> strange (is that syslinux?), if then I ever only used grub in the
> >>>> last 10 years or so?
> >>>> 
> >>>>  René
> >>>> 
> >>>> On May 1, 2017, at 18:27, Chris <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>>   
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> forgot to mention, that i compiled the generic/minimal (no X)
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> On Mon, 1 May 2017 18:22:35 +0200
> >>>>> Chris <[email protected]> schrieb:
> >>>>>   
> >>>>>> hi list,
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> is the livecd feature supposed to work on 9.0?
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> 'cause i cant get it to run, compiled from the latest x64.iso
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> grub only shows the option to boot from hd and syslinux freaks
> >>>>>> out about a missing ldlinux.c32 (ran inside a kvm libvirt with
> >>>>>> ide drivers)
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> regards, chris
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> 
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> > 
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