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| -rw-r--r-- | grub.mdwn | 81 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | grub2.mdwn | 27 |
2 files changed, 59 insertions, 49 deletions
@@ -1,4 +1,41 @@ -# [GRUB](http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/) +<http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/> + +This section complements the [[InstallNotes]] with complete information +regarding the GRUB 2 boot loader. The syntax is different from GRUB Legacy aka +GRUB 1 (see below). + + * `update-grub` is *Debian specific* and very useful. It will automatically + create a `/boot/grub/grub.cfg` file for the kernels in `/boot/` and for + OSes that it finds on various partitions, including GNU/Hurd. + + * Make sure that GRUB 2's version is at least 20091130 and GNU Mach's version + is at least 20091020. + + * Sample file: + + menuentry "GNU/Linux" { + insmod ext2 + set root=(hd0,12) + linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32 root=/dev/hda12 ro + initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32 + } + + menuentry "GNU" { + insmod ext2 + set root=(hd0,16) + multiboot /boot/gnumach.gz root=device:hd0s16 + module /hurd/ext2fs.static ext2fs --readonly \ + --multiboot-command-line='${kernel-command-line}' \ + --host-priv-port='${host-port}' \ + --device-master-port='${device-port}' \ + --exec-server-task='${exec-task}' -T typed '${root}' \ + '$(task-create)' '$(task-resume)' + module /lib/ld.so.1 exec /hurd/exec '$(exec-task=task-create)' + } + +--- + +**The following information may be outdated and should be revised.** This section complements the [[InstallNotes]] with complete information regarding the GRUB boot loader. The syntax is different from Lilo's and so to scratch my own itch I'm creating this quick reference. The [Grub manual](http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/grub.html) is another good reference. @@ -13,27 +50,27 @@ This section complements the [[InstallNotes]] with complete information regardin * boot * sample file - title GNU/Linux - root (hd0,11) - kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18 root=/dev/hda12 ro - initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.4.18 - savedefault - - title GNU - root (hd0,15) - kernel /boot/oskit-mach root=device:hd0s16 -- - module /hurd/ext2fs.static \ - --multiboot-command-line=${kernel-command-line} \ - --host-priv-port=${host-port} \ - --device-master-port=${device-port} \ - --exec-server-task=${exec-task} \ - -T typed ${root} $(task-create) $(task-resume) - module /lib/ld.so.1 /hurd/exec $(exec-task=task-create) - savedefault - - title DOS - rootnoverify (hd0,0) - chainloader +1 + title GNU/Linux + root (hd0,11) + kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18 root=/dev/hda12 ro + initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.4.18 + savedefault + + title GNU + root (hd0,15) + kernel /boot/oskit-mach root=device:hd0s16 -- + module /hurd/ext2fs.static \ + --multiboot-command-line=${kernel-command-line} \ + --host-priv-port=${host-port} \ + --device-master-port=${device-port} \ + --exec-server-task=${exec-task} \ + -T typed ${root} $(task-create) $(task-resume) + module /lib/ld.so.1 /hurd/exec $(exec-task=task-create) + savedefault + + title DOS + rootnoverify (hd0,0) + chainloader +1 -- [[Main/GrantBow]] - 01 Oct 2002 <br /> -- [[Main/GrantBow]] - 22 Dec 2002 diff --git a/grub2.mdwn b/grub2.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index c6ade7ad..00000000 --- a/grub2.mdwn +++ /dev/null @@ -1,27 +0,0 @@ -# [GRUB2](http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/grub-2.en.html) - -This section complements the [[InstallNotes]] with complete information regarding the GRUB2 boot loader. The syntax is different from [[Legacy Grub aka grub1|Grub]]. - -* update-grub is **Debian specific** and very nice. It will automatically create a /boot/grub/grub.cfg file for the kernels in /boot/ and for OSes that it finds on various partitions, including GNU/Hurd! -* Make sure that grub2's version is at least 20091130 and GNU Mach's version is at least 20091020. -* sample file - -menuentry "GNU/Linux" { - insmod ext2 - set root=(hd0,12) - linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32 root=/dev/hda12 ro - initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32 -} - -menuentry "GNU" { - insmod ext2 - set root=(hd0,16) - multiboot /boot/gnumach.gz root=device:hd0s16 - module /hurd/ext2fs.static ext2fs --readonly \ - --multiboot-command-line='${kernel-command-line}' \ - --host-priv-port='${host-port}' \ - --device-master-port='${device-port}' \ - --exec-server-task='${exec-task}' -T typed '${root}' \ - '$(task-create)' '$(task-resume)' - module /lib/ld.so.1 exec /hurd/exec '$(exec-task=task-create)' -} |