On 26.07.2011 17:53, David Kuehling wrote: >>>>>> "Colin" == Colin Watson writes: >> On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 02:12:30PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > [..] >> Given the lack of output, we've been narrowing down the problem by >> inserting infinite loops at strategic points and testing whether we >> get back to a PMON prompt or not. So far it looks as though the >> failure is somewhere in grub_font_init. > I'm not too knowledgeable about grub, but have been messing around with > font configuration myself yesterday. Just an idea: AFAICS > 'grub-mkconfig' (i.e. 'update-grub') will set grub.cfg to load fonts > From /usr/{local/,}/share, not /boot, which failed in my case, and may > be causing trouble for you. What happens if you put your fonts to /boot > and update grub.cfg accordingly? > > I.e. add to (/usr/local)/etc/default/grub the line > > GRUB_FONT=/boot/grub/fonts/euro.pf2 > > and run update-grub, The failure seemingly is at initing the subsystem, way before loading any fonts. > David > > > _______________________________________________ > Grub-devel mailing list > Grub-devel@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel -- Regards Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko