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(hg-public-dock-209-dhcp.ethz.ch [82.130.80.209]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 3sm1623785fge.13.2009.09.28.00.34.20 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:34:21 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4AC06572.3010509@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2009 09:27:46 +0200 From: Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko User-Agent: Mozilla-Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (X11/20090701) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: The development of GRUB 2 References: <4abfef16.8353f10a.4973.5642SMTPIN_ADDED@mx.google.com> <4ABFF6D9.4030602@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4ABFF6D9.4030602@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-detected-operating-system: by mx20.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) Subject: Re: Current Grub2 & problem with /boot on different drive 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, 28 Sep 2009 07:34:31 -0000 Dean Loros wrote: > Thank You Felix!!! That was the information I lacked!!! Sorry all about the prior overly-general subject > > Information for Vladimir & Colin: > > Results of set: > > sh:grub> set > ?=0 > color_highlight=magenta/black *(custom colour to match grub image)* > color_normal=red/black *(same comment)* > default=0 > gfxmode=640x480 > pager= > prefix=(UUID=fc1446a5-94e9-40f8-9ebb-2442107fc13c)/boot/grub > root=hd2,2 > > With my patch (UUID=...) is eliminated. So someone of us three failed to propagate the change > I can verify that I am using Colin's PPA versions of grub2, grub-pc & > grub-common. > Time to menu is constant @ 3 1/2 minutes--there is a additional 30sec > after the booting kernel is selected. > > Dean Loros > autocrosser at ubuntuforums > > > >>> I have looked as far as I can via Google to try to get into a terminal >>> similar to how things were done in grub. There is little to no >>> information available--I was very fluent in how to do things with >>> grub--I am at a loss as to achieve this in grub2. >>> >>> >>> On 09/25/2009 12:36 PM, Dean Loros wrote: >>> >>> >> >> >>>>> Hi Vladimir-- >>>>> >>>>> I am unclear as to your meaning of "set"----I have defined /dev/sda in >>>>> console as the grub install to MBR & my /boot is in /dev/sdc1. This is >>>>> after I installed the .deb from Colin's PPA that included the patch. >>>>> So I would think that I am using your patched grub2. Please correct me >>>>> if I have not understood you. >>>>> >>>>> Cheers!!! >>>>> Dean >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 7:21 AM, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko >>>>> > wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Dean Loros wrote: >>>>> > I have installed the patched Grub2 that Colin has in his PPA & >>>>> done the >>>>> > normal updating that he requested including confirming that it is >>>>> > installed to my first drive. It is the only grub installed on my >>>>> system, >>>>> > so I feel very certain that I was using it during my timed run last >>>>> > evening. To re-confirm: >>>>> > >>>>> > dean@linux:~/Desktop$ sudo grub-install /dev/sda >>>>> > Installation finished. No error reported. >>>>> > This is the contents of the device map /boot/grub/device.map. >>>>> > Check if this is correct or not. If any of the lines is incorrect, >>>>> > fix it and re-run the script `grub-install'. >>>>> > >>>>> > (hd0) /dev/sda >>>>> > (hd1) /dev/sdb >>>>> > (hd2) /dev/sdc >>>>> > (hd3) /dev/sdd >>>>> > dean@linux:~/Desktop$ grub-install -v >>>>> > grub-install (GNU GRUB 1.97~beta3) >>>>> > >>>>> > Is there anything else you want me to check? >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> I already said: try "set" from grub console >>>>> > Cheers!!! >>>>> > Dean >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>> >>> Dean Loros >>> autocrosser at ubuntuforums.org >>> Performance by Design Ltd. >>> >>> -------------- next part -------------- >>> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >>> URL: http://lists.gnu.org/pipermail/grub-devel/attachments/20090927/e179025d/attachment.html >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> Message: 2 >>> Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2009 16:56:51 +0200 >>> From: Felix Zielcke >>> Subject: Re: Current Grub2 & problem with /boot on different drive >>> To: The development of GRUB 2 >>> Message-ID: <1254063411.2872.3.camel@fz.local> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" >>> >>> Am Sonntag, den 27.09.2009, 07:53 -0700 schrieb Dean Loros: >>> >>> >> >> >>>>> I have looked as far as I can via Google to try to get into a terminal >>>>> similar to how things were done in grub. There is little to no >>>>> information available--I was very fluent in how to do things with >>>>> grub--I am at a loss as to achieve this in grub2. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>> >>> Vladimir means to press `c' when the menu gets shown and to type `set' >>> and then tell us the output. >>> >>> >>> >> >> >>>>> On 09/25/2009 12:36 PM, Dean Loros wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>>>>>> Hi Vladimir-- >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I am unclear as to your meaning of "set"----I have defined /dev/sda >>>>>>> in console as the grub install to MBR & my /boot is in /dev/sdc1. >>>>>>> This is after I installed the .deb from Colin's PPA that included >>>>>>> the patch. So I would think that I am using your patched grub2. >>>>>>> Please correct me if I have not understood you. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Cheers!!! >>>>>>> Dean >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 7:21 AM, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> Dean Loros wrote: >>>>>>> > I have installed the patched Grub2 that Colin has in his >>>>>>> PPA & done the >>>>>>> > normal updating that he requested including confirming >>>>>>> that it is >>>>>>> > installed to my first drive. It is the only grub installed >>>>>>> on my system, >>>>>>> > so I feel very certain that I was using it during my timed >>>>>>> run last >>>>>>> > evening. To re-confirm: >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > dean@linux:~/Desktop$ sudo grub-install /dev/sda >>>>>>> > Installation finished. No error reported. >>>>>>> > This is the contents of the device >>>>>>> map /boot/grub/device.map. >>>>>>> > Check if this is correct or not. If any of the lines is >>>>>>> incorrect, >>>>>>> > fix it and re-run the script `grub-install'. >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > (hd0) /dev/sda >>>>>>> > (hd1) /dev/sdb >>>>>>> > (hd2) /dev/sdc >>>>>>> > (hd3) /dev/sdd >>>>>>> > dean@linux:~/Desktop$ grub-install -v >>>>>>> > grub-install (GNU GRUB 1.97~beta3) >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > Is there anything else you want me to check? >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I already said: try "set" from grub console >>>>>>> > Cheers!!! >>>>>>> > Dean >>>>>>> >>>> >>>> > > >