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| -rw-r--r-- | open_issues/grub2.mdwn | 21 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | open_issues/grub_legacy.mdwn | 5 |
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diff --git a/open_issues/grub2.mdwn b/open_issues/grub2.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..235950a4 --- /dev/null +++ b/open_issues/grub2.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] + +[[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable +id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this +document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or +any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant +Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license +is included in the section entitled +[[GNU Free Documentation License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] + +[[!meta title="GRUB2"]] + +[[!tag open_issue_porting]] + +Just like [[GRUB (legacy)|grub_legacy]], GRUB2 needs to be ported for being +installable when attempted to be installed *from* GNU/Hurd systems: + + $ sudo grub-probe --target=device /boot/grub + grub-probe: error: cannot find a device for /boot/grub. + +Etc. diff --git a/open_issues/grub_legacy.mdwn b/open_issues/grub_legacy.mdwn index 6c96d4e1..cb69d10b 100644 --- a/open_issues/grub_legacy.mdwn +++ b/open_issues/grub_legacy.mdwn @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ is included in the section entitled Even though it is customarily used *for* booting GNU/Hurd systems, [[GRUB]], specifically GRUB legacy (which is still in wide-spread use, despite that rather depricative nickname), has never been ported to be installable when -installed *from* GNU/Hurd systems: +attempted to be installed *from* GNU/Hurd systems: # grub-install \(hd0\) df: Warning: cannot read table of mounted filesystems @@ -35,3 +35,6 @@ There is a patch, [[grub-install.patch]], to fix that. grub> dump (hd0,0)/boot/grub/stage1 /tmp/grub_stage1 Error 18: Selected cylinder exceeds maximum supported by BIOS + + +The successor, [[GRUB2]], also needs to be ported. |