From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.33) id 1CbzHh-0002rs-Ky for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Dec 2004 05:43:01 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CbzHf-0002rR-3S for grub-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Dec 2004 05:42:59 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CbzHe-0002qy-1t for grub-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Dec 2004 05:42:58 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CbzHd-0002qS-Mo for grub-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Dec 2004 05:42:57 -0500 Received: from [193.45.208.6] (helo=griffin.skarpodata.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.34) id 1Cbz7g-0006tT-7r for grub-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Dec 2004 05:32:40 -0500 Received: from localhost.localdomain (183.201.216.81.s-s.siw.siwnet.net [81.216.201.183]) by griffin.skarpodata.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id iB8Bupld011189; Wed, 8 Dec 2004 12:56:51 +0100 To: The development of GRUB 2 References: <87sm6iqs9s.fsf@night.trouble.net> <87acsqp3fe.fsf@marco.marco-g.com> From: Johan Rydberg Date: Wed, 08 Dec 2004 11:44:16 +0100 In-Reply-To: <87acsqp3fe.fsf@marco.marco-g.com> (Marco Gerards's message of "Tue, 07 Dec 2004 14:51:17 +0000") Message-ID: <87k6rtoyrj.fsf@night.trouble.net> User-Agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Subject: Re: multiboot 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: Wed, 08 Dec 2004 10:42:59 -0000 Marco Gerards writes: > AFAIK it can be used to boot GNU/Hurd. IIRC I used that. But there > were some problems with the multiboot scripts as they are used. The > variables are parsed by GRUB 2 as well so you have to escape them. > > Just have a look at my script to create boot floppies, IIRC that one > worked for booting GNU/Hurd. Great to hear. This brings me to the next issue; have someone tried to boot GRUB2/PPC with U-Boot? It would be a fun experiment to try to run GRUB on a development board like Ebony or Atlantis. So, what do I need to get going? A powerpc-elf (or should I use some other target?) cross-compiler? ~j