From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Edward Shishkin Subject: Re: reiser4->GRUB Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:12:55 +0200 Message-ID: <4ABA9D67.8090709@gmail.com> References: <85be3c990909080732m2fa251depac3f21b52dae083b@mail.gmail.com> <4AA7A22A.30102@gmail.com> <85be3c990909231421i54c548dw7648c0c34f2a8cc6@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <85be3c990909231421i54c548dw7648c0c34f2a8cc6@mail.gmail.com> Sender: reiserfs-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: Sinisa Denic Cc: reiserfs-devel@vger.kernel.org Sinisa Denic wrote: > Hi Edward, I figured out that grub-0.97 with current reiser4 patch can't > compile with reiser4progs above 1.0.5 because of "objplug" and some more > dependencies. > Wow, I thought you've forgotten about grub+reiser4 already.. ;) > Current set I could compile against reiser4progs but I've been geting a > linking error about libreiser4-minimal this looks like: > > /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.3.2/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld: > skipping incompatible > /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.3.2/../../../libreiser4-minimal.a when > searching for -lreiser4-minimal > > I made a few changes and now grub-0.97 can compile against latest > reiser4progs-1.0.7 but I'm still getting the same error at link stage: > /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.3.2/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld: > skipping incompatible > /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.3.2/../../../libreiser4-minimal.a when > searching for -lreiser4-minimal > > Any idea, what compatibillity is violeted > It seems, that I was inaccurate when releasing reiser4progs>1.0.5 and some version numbers remain not updated. Would you please grep for "1.0.5" in the latest packages? Thanks! Edward. > Regards, Sinisa > p.s. There is a little grub(reiser4progs-1.0.5 -1.0.7) - patch in attachment > On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 12:40 PM, Edward Shishkin > wrote: > > >> Sinisa Denic wrote: >> >> >>> Hallo, Edward here Sinisa(Serbia), >>> >>> >>> >> Hello. >> >> I've foundout reiserfs until now has been better then ext3 for me,and I >> >>> home >>> reiser4 will continue such tradition. >>> So I'm disappointed with fortune of Hans and reiser4, I think he has BAD >>> luck... >>> I've some programing experience in kernel programing and I'm intresting in >>> programming support for reiser4 in GRUB, or may be important things(in >>> your >>> opinion) >>> >>> >>> >> Yes, it is important. >> >> Would you have some words to me,how to begin, where to start etc. >> >>> >> There is a reiser4 patch for grub-0.97. It can be found here: >> http://ftp.icm.edu.pl/packages/linux-reiserfs/reiser4progs/grub/ >> >> But I have heard that there are some problems with this. >> I don't know what is wrong: I didn't test it. It would be great >> to figure out and fix it. Here you can find the instructions for >> grub+reiser4 installation: >> >> http://web.archive.org/web/20061113154722/http://www.namesys.com/install_v4.html >> >> First test it in "safe mode" (grub shell). >> Try grub shell commands (root, cat, ...) to work with filesystem (reiser4). >> Use gdb to figure out what is wrong. >> Please, ask, if something is not clear.. >> >> Thanks! >> Edward. >> >> > >