From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1Cs0MZ-0006AK-0D for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Jan 2005 10:06:15 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Cs0MP-00067i-7F for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Jan 2005 10:06:05 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Cs0MK-00065P-Gl for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Jan 2005 10:06:00 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Cs0MK-00064U-Ef for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Jan 2005 10:06:00 -0500 Received: from [217.12.11.33] (helo=smtp002.mail.ukl.yahoo.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.34) id 1Cs07H-0001c9-0o for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:50:27 -0500 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.0.2?) (subdino2004@83.194.37.168 with plain) by smtp002.mail.ukl.yahoo.com with SMTP; 21 Jan 2005 14:50:26 -0000 Message-ID: <41F116B4.30402@yahoo.fr> Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 15:50:28 +0100 From: Vincent Pelletier User-Agent: Debian Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20050116) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: The development of GRUB 2 References: <87mzv3vdvt.fsf@marco.marco-g.com> <200501211432.54494.okuji@enbug.org> <87is5qg9jc.fsf@marco.marco-g.com> In-Reply-To: <87is5qg9jc.fsf@marco.marco-g.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.90.0.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Loopback device 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: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 15:06:06 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Marco Gerards wrote: | I could add an argument for that. Such thing is not hard. But I | don't have a harddisk image around to test this. | | Can someone suggest a good image (bochs or so) that has multiple | partitions and filesystems so I can test this? I prefer ext2. That could be easily be generated : $ dd if=/dev/zero of=your_image bs=512 count=... $ /sbin/parted your_image mklabel ("help mklabel" to see the available types of partition table available) mkpartfs I used that a lot to test grub support for SPT & SUN partition tables. Vincent Pelletier -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFB8Ra0FEQoKRQyjtURAqK1AJ9bMNXbRZGSsKuCUbUwqudtY6TDWgCgtlcg 4tKcWdW+dFcy85Rd9vtu9jM= =o8fC -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----