From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1JNcTR-00045a-1R for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 08 Feb 2008 18:17:37 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JNcTP-00044p-2s for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 08 Feb 2008 18:17:35 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JNcTM-00044B-N2 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 08 Feb 2008 18:17:33 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JNcTM-000448-HQ for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 08 Feb 2008 18:17:32 -0500 Received: from mailout01.sul.t-online.de ([194.25.134.80] helo=mailout01.sul.t-online.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JNcTM-0003fv-7U for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 08 Feb 2008 18:17:32 -0500 Received: from fwd25.aul.t-online.de by mailout01.sul.t-online.com with smtp id 1JNcTK-0004um-01; Sat, 09 Feb 2008 00:17:30 +0100 Received: from [10.3.2.2] (JJQrIGZbZh5imnz1LzHcM2fRdzwX1POnZI3OQOPfNv4Jvl2NoSP+alebzY8Xm2twLl@[217.235.224.72]) by fwd25.aul.t-online.de with esmtp id 1JNcT8-1KJwlk0; Sat, 9 Feb 2008 00:17:18 +0100 Message-ID: <47ACE2FC.6040009@t-online.de> Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2008 00:17:16 +0100 From: Christian Franke User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.11) Gecko/20071128 SeaMonkey/1.1.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: The development of GRUB 2 References: <47ACA35C.6080803@t-online.de> <20080208191743.GB24599@thorin> <47ACD19B.8040702@t-online.de> <20080208224510.GB12839@thorin> In-Reply-To: <20080208224510.GB12839@thorin> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-ID: JJQrIGZbZh5imnz1LzHcM2fRdzwX1POnZI3OQOPfNv4Jvl2NoSP+alebzY8Xm2twLl X-TOI-MSGID: 263ec3f0-7ed6-4223-8b0f-813308471877 X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Subject: Re: [PATCH] Create floppy emulation boot CD with grub-mkimage 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, 08 Feb 2008 23:17:35 -0000 Robert Millan wrote: > On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 11:03:07PM +0100, Christian Franke wrote: > >> Yes, all of my boot CDs work :-) >> >> Meantime, I found the problem: cdboot.img was > 512 bytes. I forgot to >> add the ld script necessary for the Cygwin build (-N does not work). >> Should have checked this first, sorry. >> > > Is this a remaining patch that was needed for Cygwin? > > This it is a small update to the "[PATCH] Build on Cygwin" posted here 2007-11-23, no feedback yet. >> Now the CD boots, but the result is interesting: >> >> Real PC: escape to rescue mode, root=hd31, no (cd0) device, no modules. >> >> VMWare: same. >> >> VirtualPC: escape to rescue mode, root=cd15, (cd0) exists, normal mode >> can be started manually. >> >> VirtualBox: Works as expected. >> > > Interesting, yes. But no idea what it means :-( > > I will investigate this further ... Christian