From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1DbCHw-0000YL-FT for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 26 May 2005 02:56:17 -0400 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DbCHo-0000RS-Nw for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 26 May 2005 02:56:09 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DbCHl-0000PI-Gn for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 26 May 2005 02:56:06 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DbCHk-0000Lj-9R for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 26 May 2005 02:56:04 -0400 Received: from [145.74.66.11] (helo=mail-cn.han.nl) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DbCCj-0002i6-UO for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 26 May 2005 02:50:54 -0400 Received: from vscan-cn.han.nl (venus.han.nl [145.74.65.6]) by mail-cn.han.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 36FEA87FC for ; Thu, 26 May 2005 08:50:18 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail-cn.han.nl ([145.74.66.11]) by vscan-cn.han.nl (venus.han.nl [145.74.65.6]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 29469-04 for ; Thu, 26 May 2005 08:50:15 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail1.han.nl (mail1.han.nl [145.74.103.11]) by mail-cn.han.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id B60F59269 for ; Thu, 26 May 2005 08:50:15 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost.localdomain (mgerards.xs4all.nl [82.92.27.129]) by mail1.han.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 73176C048 for ; Thu, 26 May 2005 08:50:15 +0200 (CEST) Mail-Copies-To: metgerards@student.han.nl To: The development of GRUB 2 References: <87ll63l07p.fsf@yahoo.it> From: Marco Gerards Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 08:50:15 +0200 In-Reply-To: (Hollis Blanchard's message of "Wed, 25 May 2005 20:30:43 -0500") Message-ID: <87oeaya3bs.fsf@student.han.nl> User-Agent: Gnus/5.1007 (Gnus v5.10.7) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new (2.2.0) at vscan-cn.han.nl Subject: Re: grub on ppc -- a CHRP script 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: Thu, 26 May 2005 06:56:11 -0000 Hollis Blanchard writes: >> Also what about multiboot specification support in grub2? >> Is available (on ppc and ia32)? If not why ? :) > > The multiboot spec is still x86-specific. There is multiboot loader > for x86 in GRUB2, but I don't know how much testing it's seen. I am > working on a project which will eventually require multiboot for PPC, > but as far as I know there have been no other requests for it... Multiboot for the PC works for me. I can boot GNU/Hurd with it. There have been quite a lot requests for it, but I am not sure if that was on the list or on IRC. People want/need multiboot for the PPC. Thanks, Marco