From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1JoQ9j-0003oQ-8f for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:36:03 -0400 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JoQ9i-0003nv-3x for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:36:02 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JoQ9g-0003m9-Rs for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:36:01 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JoQ9g-0003lo-Lv for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:36:00 -0400 Received: from fmmailgate09.web.de ([217.72.192.184]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JoQ9g-0008Jl-Az for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:36:00 -0400 Received: from web.de by fmmailgate09.web.de (Postfix) with SMTP id 4A1CF2112651 for ; Tue, 22 Apr 2008 23:34:40 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [84.175.118.43] by freemailng0801.web.de with HTTP; Tue, 22 Apr 2008 23:34:38 +0200 Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 23:34:38 +0200 Message-Id: <136646332@web.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Christian Meyer To: The development of GRUB 2 Precedence: fm-user Organization: http://freemail.web.de/ X-Provags-Id: V01U2FsdGVkX1+2wnkOzaD8Eioaw4qE7/nIliHMcTXhTNiiDXEL/vER7HoY0 M01xi6L7+7vNN5GiZs2gQpk+QjN/IxE5zZgID1kQY6q+3VGGeE= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.4-2.6 Subject: Re: grub2: symlink on reiserfs: error: file not found X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 21:36:02 -0000 Bean schrieb am 26.02.2008 06:37:47: > Ok, i found the bug, symbol link name in reiserfs is not null-ended, > so we need to add 0 at the end of string: I am no programmer, so I had to wait for this: Robert Millan closed the bug at Debian bug tracking system: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi=3Fbug=3D467025 but I cannot confirm that the bug is gone in Debians current (sid) version= : 1.96+20080413-1 The standard-install of the mentioned version links directly to kernel and= ramdisk, so it works. But if you change grub.cfg to load kernel and ramdisk via symlink the erro= r still exists: menuentry "Debian GNU/Linux (4.0) (on /dev/hda3)" { set root=3D(hd0,3) linux /vmlinuz root=3D/dev/hda3 ramdisk=5Fsize=3D100000 lang=3Dde apm=3Dpower-off n= omce vga=3D0x317 quiet noresume splash=20 initrd /initrd.img } results in: error: you must load the kernel first typing the commands manually at grub-prompt leads to error: file not found after the linux /vmlinuz ... line. An interesting behavior of the older version (before February 25, 2008) se= ems to be gone: (I discovered it after you committed your changes so I thought it is usele= ss)=20 If you waited for the boot-countdown the symlinks worked as expected (syst= em-boot), but if you selected the same line manually (e.g. by just pressing enter) leads= to error: you must load the kernel first Please let me know if I can provide additional information. Christian =5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F=5F Unbegrenzter Speicherplatz f=FCr Ihr E-Mail Postfach=3F Jetzt aktivieren! http://freemail.web.de/club/landingpage.htm/=3Fmc=3D025555