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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Xudong Guan <xudong.guan@gmail.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bbpetkov@yahoo.de>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.23-rc1: no setup signature found...
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 08:43:14 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46A8C112.9070504@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070726152604.GA25792@xguan-laptop>

Xudong Guan wrote:
> On 08:19(-0700) Thu 26 Jul, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>> What distro/version of grub are you running?  I'm wondering if there are
>> some old version of grub out there which did the "load four sectors"
>> way-anciently-obsolete crap; the other possibility that comes to mind is
>> setting up the stack in an invalid manner
> 
> My grub screen shows "GRUB  version 0.91". I am playing with a qemu
> image with this version of grub came from an old Damn Small Linux distribution.
> 

Hm, the oldest on GNU's website is 0.92, so I suspect 0.91 is the
version number it had back when everyone was effectively using Grub
snapshots.  I'll try to see if I can pull Grub's CVS repository and do
some archeology.

	-hpa

  reply	other threads:[~2007-07-26 15:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-24 11:26 2.6.23-rc1: no setup signature found Borislav Petkov
2007-07-26 15:08 ` Xudong Guan
2007-07-26 15:19   ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-07-26 15:26     ` Xudong Guan
2007-07-26 15:43       ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
     [not found]       ` <46A8C7BA.3040008@zytor.com>
     [not found]         ` <20070726162439.GA13387@xguan-laptop>
     [not found]           ` <46A8CB3F.7040207@zytor.com>
     [not found]             ` <20070726171609.GA16236@xguan-laptop>
2007-07-26 17:55               ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-07-26 16:30     ` Borislav Petkov
2007-07-26 16:36       ` Xudong Guan
2007-07-26 16:59         ` Borislav Petkov
2007-07-26 17:09           ` Xudong Guan
2007-07-26 18:12       ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-07-27  1:36         ` Borislav Petkov
2007-07-27  4:31           ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-07-27 15:51             ` Chuck Ebbert
2007-07-29  8:51             ` Borislav Petkov
2007-07-29  9:24               ` Xudong Guan
2007-07-29 10:37                 ` Borislav Petkov
2007-07-29 13:50                   ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-07-29 19:15                     ` Borislav Petkov
2007-07-30 14:05                       ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-07-30 18:53                         ` Borislav Petkov
2007-07-30 20:46                           ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-08-01  4:38                             ` Borislav Petkov
2007-08-01 12:41                               ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-08-01 14:36                               ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-08-02  5:13                                 ` 2.6.23-rc1: no setup signature found... SOLVED! Borislav Petkov
2007-08-02 17:41                                   ` H. Peter Anvin

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