From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1OqWaH-0007nL-NE for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:33:29 -0400 Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=52548 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OqWa9-0006jf-Tp for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:33:27 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OqWYG-0008UZ-W1 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:31:26 -0400 Received: from mail-bw0-f41.google.com ([209.85.214.41]:45650) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OqWYG-0008UD-QF for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:31:24 -0400 Received: by bwz6 with SMTP id 6so6456017bwz.0 for ; Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:31:23 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to :x-enigmail-version:content-type; bh=BOaSGgTlvc8YBp+MEg5im1UZN9NEDSZAS3qgvwuS8x4=; b=Q7JbTl0r6GOElxA1tnLvNwfl53Tn3ALElWW3+lBtyj9v+u0joycBz1aSY5Z5cJYK+Q 9B4uwsnvaIubRM1kghPJYODeUamjTf+jX7a+4BYuEpigmYXryzQrD1U4I2xX3W8Rx7eT v8+6JpNuwhMRTcdA42Runo8UZBC7x8/XGW7FE= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject :references:in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type; b=fdOoeCVT0u3B2a2SmcpCxt+SBgZxu2Kw4GETz6tCLgyf0kNcvkN05y/8rajJfnshvX yCEvPSZhL8sMgK25h+Mo21Ly2T04nG3mGJAwcN7naXO7ripMOGF1oJ/THCGAqkKnSDba zCNnJpSrpXQ5Sq//LCCBTA8osFFH7tUkbYcgY= Received: by 10.204.116.79 with SMTP id l15mr4443808bkq.158.1283283083757; Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:31:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from debian.bg45.phnet (171-49.203-62.cust.bluewin.ch [62.203.49.171]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id d27sm6542611bku.10.2010.08.31.12.31.21 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:31:22 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4C7D5881.4090101@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 21:31:13 +0200 From: =?UTF-8?B?VmxhZGltaXIgJ8+GLWNvZGVyL3BoY29kZXInIFNlcmJpbmVua28=?= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.11) Gecko/20100805 Icedove/3.0.6 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: grub-devel@gnu.org References: In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 1.0.1 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enigD9D8FEB6A8B51D209A92F282" X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) Cc: Subject: Re: status of grub netboot in GRUB2 X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GNU GRUB List-Id: The development of GNU GRUB List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 19:33:27 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigD9D8FEB6A8B51D209A92F282 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 08/31/2010 09:05 PM, John Lumby wrote: First of all please avoid sending HTML-formatted mails to this list. > Anyone know if any work is being done on implementing a netboot > function into GRUB2 similar to what is available in GRUB1? I.e., =20 > . supports current network hardware with self-contained drivers > . does not require PXE hardware > . does not require any other software > This is useful functionality for e.g. OS recovery over internet, system where firmware supports netboot but provides only pretty unusable functions to bootloader or when GRUB itself is a firmware Manoelo Abranches is working on this feature: http://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/r/grub/people/mrabran/grub_net/ . One of the tasks in my TODO list is to assess how much can be merged into 1.99. > I see this article in this forum talking about some plans > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/grub-devel/2006-05/msg00058.html > > and this one more recently > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/grub-devel/2008-01/msg00640.html > > - but they are all years ago ... > > Or - is there any kind of netboot functionality in GRUB2 or being > worked on by anyone? > > John Lumby > > > _______________________________________________ > Grub-devel mailing list > Grub-devel@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel > =20 --=20 Regards Vladimir '=CF=86-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko --------------enigD9D8FEB6A8B51D209A92F282 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iF4EAREKAAYFAkx9WIEACgkQNak7dOguQgmekwD/QFELJhEIfy4oFKGBqknnxJFU UcGcOEyZuomVXWSeo9sBAI0cu9e9Ni3Nj0qpA7ijd/7UZxFmF4YcoCkrBJMq4+8M =ICpR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigD9D8FEB6A8B51D209A92F282--