From: "Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko" <phcoder@gmail.com>
To: grub-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: grub2 on power6 box.
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:27:33 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C503E55.7030300@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100723200256.GR2632@caffeine.csclub.uwaterloo.ca>
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On 07/23/2010 11:02 PM, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> So how would one explain to grub-install that it needs part_msdos when
> the partition tables that the md devices are running on are of type msdos?
> How would one make it automatically add the correct prefix (since it
> needs either (hd,msdos#)/boot/grub or (md0)/boot/grub or similar added
> instead of the default)? And of course finally it would have to dd to
> the target device, rather than just create a file and try to make the
> firmware boot that file. The boot device also has to be the full disk
> on the IBM, not a disk,partition,file combination.
>
Normally it should be all autodetected. Could you file a bug report for
this? Could you tell the commands to reproduce it? I have a PPC box but
it has only one disk but a mdraid on partitions should do it.
> But hey, at least it can work with a bit of manual work.
>
> Thanks for the hints everyone.
>
>
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Regards
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-07-28 14:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-07-22 21:23 grub2 on power6 box Lennart Sorensen
2010-07-23 5:56 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2010-07-23 13:57 ` Lennart Sorensen
2010-07-23 15:39 ` Lennart Sorensen
2010-07-23 17:02 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2010-07-23 17:36 ` Lennart Sorensen
2010-07-23 17:56 ` Lennart Sorensen
2010-07-23 18:35 ` Lennart Sorensen
2010-07-23 20:02 ` Lennart Sorensen
2010-07-28 14:27 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko [this message]
2010-07-28 14:45 ` Lennart Sorensen
2010-07-28 15:26 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2010-07-28 15:35 ` Lennart Sorensen
2010-07-30 21:04 ` Manoel Rebelo Abraches
2010-08-09 15:44 ` Lennart Sorensen
2010-07-23 17:28 ` Manoel Rebelo Abraches
2010-07-23 17:46 ` Lennart Sorensen
2010-07-23 18:08 ` Lennart Sorensen
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