devil-linux-develop

Re: [Devil-linux-develop] USB / grub update.

[<hzu...@ra...>]

On 11/07/2003 02:26:28 PM Bruce Smith wrote:
>I tried making and booting from a USB flash after the grub update.
>The menu works fine, it boots fine, but there is no wallpaper on the
>boot menu.  The grub patch for the backdrop/splash/wallpaper needs to be
>applied.

The logo is also gone after the syslinux update.
But since nothing really got improved, I'll go back with that one to 2.04

>Another weird thing is I booted a SMP CPU, on a P4-HT which should show
>up as a dual CPU box, but it only had one penguin during boot, and
>/proc/cpuinfo only showed one CPU.  Is there a kernel option for
>hyperthreading we need to turn on?

No idea. I never was fortunate enough to own such a system.

cya
  Heiko

Re: [Devil-linux-develop] USB / grub update.

[<hzu...@ra...>]

On 11/07/2003 02:50:35 PM Bruce Smith wrote:
>> >I tried making and booting from a USB flash after the grub update.
>> >The menu works fine, it boots fine, but there is no wallpaper on the
>> >boot menu.  The grub patch for the backdrop/splash/wallpaper needs
>to be
>> >applied.
>>
>> The logo is also gone after the syslinux update.
>> But since nothing really got improved, I'll go back with that one to
>2.04
>
>It's definitely a grub issue, not syslinux.
>
>The logo is not part of the standard grub package.  Grub has to be
>patched to add this feature.

Yeah I know that.
I just meant the syslinux has the same issue right now. ;-)

Heiko

Re: [Devil-linux-develop] USB / grub update.

[Bruce S. <bw...@ar...>]

> >I tried making and booting from a USB flash after the grub update.
> >The menu works fine, it boots fine, but there is no wallpaper on the
> >boot menu.  The grub patch for the backdrop/splash/wallpaper needs to be
> >applied.
> 
> The logo is also gone after the syslinux update.
> But since nothing really got improved, I'll go back with that one to 2.04

It's definitely a grub issue, not syslinux.

The logo is not part of the standard grub package.  Grub has to be
patched to add this feature.

 - BS