From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1Md20W-0000qR-8p for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 17 Aug 2009 09:12:16 -0400 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Md20T-0000pi-2A for grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 17 Aug 2009 09:12:13 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Md20N-0000oJ-Bv for grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 17 Aug 2009 09:12:11 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=35763 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Md20N-0000oF-2C for grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 17 Aug 2009 09:12:07 -0400 Received: from xvm-190-8.ghst.net ([217.70.190.8]:41612 helo=aybabtu.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Md20M-0004nZ-D3 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 17 Aug 2009 09:12:06 -0400 Received: from [192.168.10.10] (helo=thorin) by aybabtu.com with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Md20K-0005Tg-V7 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 17 Aug 2009 15:12:05 +0200 Received: from rmh by thorin with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Md20K-0002a7-0G for grub-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 17 Aug 2009 15:12:04 +0200 Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2009 15:12:04 +0200 From: Robert Millan To: The development of GRUB 2 Message-ID: <20090817131203.GC32551@thorin> References: <5277f7fa0908132205p1c7b74d4v275e45819a221c2@mail.gmail.com> <874osax2cs.fsf@xs4all.nl> <5277f7fa0908140213h7ad3691ao847b782ef9b00970@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <5277f7fa0908140213h7ad3691ao847b782ef9b00970@mail.gmail.com> 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/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Subject: Re: we need a doc too 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: Mon, 17 Aug 2009 13:12:13 -0000 On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 02:43:46PM +0530, J.Bakshi wrote: > On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 1:18 PM, Marco Gerards wrote: > > Hi, > > > > "J.Bakshi" writes: > > > >> It is nice to see that grub 1.97 is on its way. Everyone is waiting > >> for this power pack. But we also need a good doc for it. > >> The wiki is out-dated. > > > > You are completely right.  Do you volunteer to write documentation? > > > I am interested to wtite doc for newbies. My previous doc on legacy > grub can be found at > http://jbakshi.50webs.com/Linux_tutorial/GRUB/GNU%20GRUB%20simplified.html > > I am curious to write on gfxterm, theme, password protection , hidden > menu etc . To do this I need more and more info We need help with the manual. There are no GRUB Legacy-specific sections anymore, but critical parts are missing. Can you help with that? -- Robert Millan The DRM opt-in fallacy: "Your data belongs to us. We will decide when (and how) you may access your data; but nobody's threatening your freedom: we still allow you to remove your data and not access it at all."