From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1JCBMd-0000v7-Jx for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Jan 2008 05:07:19 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JCBMc-0000tW-2s for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Jan 2008 05:07:18 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JCBMa-0000qW-61 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Jan 2008 05:07:17 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JCBMa-0000qE-23 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Jan 2008 05:07:16 -0500 Received: from aybabtu.com ([69.60.117.155]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JCBMZ-0005Bb-RM for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Jan 2008 05:07:16 -0500 Received: from [192.168.10.6] (helo=thorin) by aybabtu.com with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1JCBMW-0001Zm-H0 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Jan 2008 11:07:14 +0100 Received: from rmh by thorin with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1JCBKn-0000E1-O8 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Jan 2008 11:05:25 +0100 Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2008 11:05:25 +0100 From: Robert Millan To: The development of GRUB 2 Message-ID: <20080108100525.GE4044@thorin> References: <1199785721.1236.38.camel@peder.flower> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1199785721.1236.38.camel@peder.flower> Organization: free as in freedom X-Message-Flag: Worried about Outlook viruses? Switch to Thunderbird! www.mozilla.com/thunderbird X-Debbugs-No-Ack: true User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. Subject: Re: lvm does not work when included in core.img [resend] X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list 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, 08 Jan 2008 10:07:18 -0000 On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 10:48:41AM +0100, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: > > Here is what I do > > grub-mkimage --output=/boot/grub/core.img lvm ext2 pc gpt biosdisk To be more specific, grub-install already knows how to figure out that you need `ext2', and whether you need `pc' or `gpt' (you don't need both), but it needs to learn how to detect that lvm is needed. There are other problems, I think, but this is the one that comes to mind right now. -- Robert Millan I know my rights; I want my phone call! What use is a phone call, if you are unable to speak? (as seen on /.)