Jon McCune
c16535a845
Documentation cleanup in response to ML discussion.
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[v0] Accepted with modifications by phcoder@
[v1] Introduce subsections within Security
[v1] Correct errors regarding public key files not being automatically signature-checked in trust and verify_detached
[v1] Replace check_signatures=enforce with check_signatures set to enforce
[v1] Move detailed discussion of using signatures out of check_signatures environment variable description
[v1] Use long form for option flags to security-relevant commands
[v2] Explain the key fingerprint format for distrust and list_trusted.
[v2] Eliminates references to grub-mkimage and UEFI Secure Boot.
[v3] Updates in response to addition of --skip-sig to trust and verify_detached
[ ] Restore @xref for cross-references at the start of sentences
2013-10-25 08:52:36 -07:00
Vladimir Serbinenko
bca274b455
* docs/grub.texi: Fix ordering and use pxref rather than xref.
2013-10-23 17:54:28 +02:00
Vladimir Testov
946fd07357
* grub-core/gfxmenu/gui_progress_bar.c: New option `highlight_overlay
`
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* docs/gurb.texi: Likewise.
2013-10-17 15:42:49 +04:00
Vladimir Testov
ad543f123b
* docs/grub.texi: Graphical options information update.
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Removed outdated. Updated current. Inserted missed.
2013-10-17 15:07:09 +04:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
6176a0cdfa
* docs/grub.texi: Mention few new platform-specific commands.
2013-10-17 01:52:44 +02:00
Vladimir Testov
b2b71bff36
* grub-core/gfxmenu/gui_list.c: New option item_pixmap_style
.
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* docs/grub.texi: Likewise.
2013-10-15 18:12:39 +04:00
Jon McCune
17614b8426
* docs/grub.texi: Document new signatures possibility.
2013-10-14 02:52:12 +02:00
Christian Cier-Zniewski
78170f3e85
* docs/grub.texi (Vendor power-on keys): Add Dell Latitude E4300.
2013-10-12 08:14:02 +02:00
Vladimir Testov
145e2369a7
* grub-core/gfxmenu/gui_list.c: New option scrollbar_thumb_overlay
.
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* docs/grub.texi: Likewise.
2013-10-10 14:37:19 +04:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
9be1c25578
* docs/grub.texi: Fix problem with braces.
2013-10-10 09:57:17 +02:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
f72ab14e4a
* docs/grub.texi: Document disk names used on Windows and AROS.
2013-10-10 09:44:19 +02:00
Vladimir Testov
ad297ec734
* grub-core/gfxmenu/gui_list.c: New options for scrollbar padding:
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scrollbar_left_pad, scrollbar_right_pad, scrollbar_top_pad,
scrollbar_bottom_pad
* docs/grub.texi: Likewise.
2013-10-09 16:55:16 +04:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
672fa55e81
Move OS-dependent files to grub-core/osdep and document it.
2013-10-08 17:30:22 +02:00
Vladimir Testov
c582736463
* grub-core/gfxmenu/gui_list.c: New option scrollbar-slice
.
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* docs/grub.texi: Likewise.
2013-10-08 18:31:53 +04:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
ea547e1413
* docs/grub.texi: Update note on colors on emu console.
2013-10-07 20:10:09 +02:00
Vladimir Testov
ebc1da55cd
* grub-core/gfxmenu/theme_loader.c: New global options for the
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theme background image handling. desktop-image-scale-method,
desktop-image-h-align, desktop-image-v-align.
* grub-core/gfxmenu/view.c: Likewise.
* include/gfxmenu_view.h: Likewise.
* include/bitmap_scale.h: Proportional scale functions introduced.
* grub-core/video/bitmap_scale.c: Likewise. Verification checks are
put in a separate functions. GRUB_ERR_BUG is set for grub_error in
cases of unexpected input variables for scale functions.
* docs/grub.texi: Updated documentation for new options.
2013-10-02 18:17:33 +04:00
Andrey Borzenkov
4912008551
* docs/grub.texi (Simple configuration): Document GRUB_ENABLE_CRYPTODISK.
2013-09-24 15:27:02 +04:00
Andrey Borzenkov
b3328b68ed
* docs/grub.texi (File name syntax): Document ZFS filenames
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(/volume@snapshot/...).
2013-09-24 15:22:08 +04:00
Andrey Borzenkov
775b284dd6
* docs/grub.texi (Device syntax): Document new LVM UUID based device
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names; fix LVM driver name (lvm, not lv).
* util/grub-probe.c (probe_abstraction): Support lvmid/xxx device
names.
2013-09-22 21:35:13 +04:00
Andrey Borzenkov
f5d3e7ef49
* docs/grub.texi (Networking commands): Add documentation for
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network related commands.
2013-09-19 13:56:42 +04:00
Aleš Nesrsta
28851ef640
* docs/grub.texi: Fix broken link.
2013-09-18 13:29:43 +02:00
Vladimir Testov
b47434612c
* docs/grub.texi: Introduce terminal window position options:
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terminal-left: terminal window's left position
terminal-top: terminal window's top position
terminal-width: terminal window's width
terminal-height: terminal window's height
* grub-core/gfxmenu/theme-loader.c: Likewise.
* include/grub/gfxmenu_view.h: Likewise.
* po/exlude.pot: Likewise.
* grub-core/gfxmenu/view.c: Likewise.
Also updated minimal window size.
Also terminal_sanity_check function has been introduced.
2013-08-08 12:55:24 +04:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
ae27e4d323
Merge mainline into arm
2013-07-16 18:43:43 +02:00
Andrey Borzenkov
8e67b50fdf
* docs/grub.texi (Commands): Document postition parameters
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for menuentry command.
2013-07-13 18:48:34 +04:00
Andrey Borzenkov
593e430cd6
* grub-core/script/execute.c (grub_script_execute_sourcecode): Split
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off new function grub_script_execute_new_scope. Change callers to use
either of them as appropriate.
* grub-core/commands/eval.c: New command eval.
* docs/grub.texi (Commands): Document it.
2013-06-07 18:36:42 +02:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
8e71d87482
merge mainline into arm
2013-05-11 10:24:24 +02:00
Andrey Borzenkov
34b22f5cda
* docs/grub.texi (Device syntax): Clarify description of network
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drives.
2013-05-11 09:23:26 +04:00
Andrey Borzenkov
091945b239
* docs/grub.texi: (Network): Add description of net_default_interface,
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net_default_ip and net_default_mac. Rewrite variables description
to emphasize that they are per-interface.
2013-05-08 18:42:48 +04:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
3c0003c3c3
* docs/grub.texi: Add a comment about usefullness of nativedisk.
2013-04-28 18:53:59 +02:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
7cd0df84f1
New command `nativedisk'.
2013-04-28 15:31:33 +02:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
db99fbe83f
Replace libcurses with our own vt100 handling for the ease of testing
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and decreasing prerequisites.
2013-04-27 00:02:23 +02:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
b04b5990df
Add serial on ARC platform.
2013-04-25 22:40:03 +02:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
78b7d77bcd
* docs/grub-dev.texi: Rearrange menu to match the section order.
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Reported by: Bryan Hundven.
2013-04-14 19:07:55 +02:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
9d21381bac
* docs/man/grub-glue-efi.h2m: Add missing file.
2013-04-13 02:26:34 +02:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
a21eec9ec5
* docs/grub.texi: Update coreboot status info.
2013-04-12 14:03:52 +02:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
a79b8a1584
Merge powerpc grub-mkrescue flavour with common. Use xorriso HFS+
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feature for it.
2013-04-11 23:15:26 +02:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
48f39bb4df
* docs/grub.texi: Fix description of GRUB_CMDLINE_XEN and
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GRUB_CMDLINE_XEN_DEFAULT.
Reported by: Marc Warne (GigaTux) <gigatux>
2013-04-11 21:46:21 +02:00
Bryan Hundven
d4c4b8e1a0
* docs/grub-dev.texi: Move @itemize after @subsection to satisfy
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texinfo-5.1.
2013-04-08 15:23:07 +02:00
Leif Lindholm
389b31cd71
Initial import of Leif's work
2013-04-07 02:41:07 +02:00
Andrey Borzenkov
16cc9f03a0
* docs/grub.texi: Document more user commands.
2013-04-05 10:18:42 +02:00
Andrey Borzenkov
3152aecbc6
* docs/grub.texi: Document menuentry --id option.
2013-04-05 10:08:20 +02:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
774683685f
Lift up core size limits on some platforms. Fix potential memory
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corruption with big core on small memory systems. Document remaining
limits.
2013-03-07 08:17:24 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
bc1369732f
Make color variables global instead of it being per-terminal.
2013-01-21 17:53:41 +01:00
Colin Watson
53d3e4e3df
* docs/grub.texi (Multi-boot manual config): Fix typo for
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"recommended".
2013-01-21 00:05:41 +00:00
Andrey Borzenkov
8eb8284d2d
* docs/grub.texi (Simple configuration): Clarify GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT
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is interrupted by ESC.
2013-01-20 22:42:08 +01:00
Colin Watson
6c0314d638
Fix typos for "developer" and "development".
2013-01-20 13:24:47 +00:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
b78d6c32e3
New terminal outputs using serial: morse and spkmodem.
2013-01-16 20:39:54 +01:00
Colin Watson
01323d49bf
Clean up dangling references to grub-setup.
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Fixes Ubuntu bug #1082045 .
* docs/grub.texi (Images): Refer generally to grub-install rather
than directly to grub-setup.
(Installing GRUB using grub-install): Remove direct reference to
grub-setup.
(Device map) Likewise.
(Invoking grub-install): Likewise.
* docs/man/grub-install.h2m (SEE ALSO): Likewise.
* docs/man/grub-mkimage.h2m (SEE ALSO): Likewise.
* util/grub-install.in (usage): Likewise.
* util/bash-completion.d/grub-completion.bash.in (_grub_setup):
Apply to grub-bios-setup and grub-sparc64-setup rather than to
grub-setup.
* configure.ac: Remove grub_setup output variable.
* docs/man/grub-bios-setup.h2m (NAME): Change name from grub-setup
to grub-bios-setup.
* docs/man/grub-sparc64-setup.h2m (NAME): Change name from
grub-setup to grub-sparc64-setup.
2013-01-12 13:30:37 +00:00
Colin Watson
86065b0ad6
* docs/grub.texi (grub_cpu): New subsection.
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(grub_platform): Likewise.
2013-01-07 10:43:00 +00:00
Colin Watson
54ce53cadc
* docs/grub.texi (Invoking grub-mkrelpath): New section.
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(Invoking grub-script-check): Likewise.
2013-01-03 10:53:53 +00:00
Colin Watson
8912efca03
* docs/grub.texi (Invoking grub-mount): New section.
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Reported by: Filipus Klutiero. Fixes Debian bug #666427 .
2013-01-03 10:32:57 +00:00
Colin Watson
971dd2c6d5
* docs/grub.texi (configfile): Explain environment variable
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handling.
(source): New section.
Reported by: Arbiel Perlacremaz. Fixes Savannah bug #35564 .
2013-01-02 09:29:48 +00:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
b40c88a9c2
* docs/grub.texi (Network): Update instructions on generating netboot
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image.
2012-12-10 22:22:23 +01:00
Colin Watson
dd77d2be32
* docs/man/grub-mkdevicemap.h2m: Remove, since grub-mkdevicemap is
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gone.
2012-09-04 18:39:40 +01:00
Grégoire Sutre
16cf79e9aa
Update manual NetBSD-wise.
2012-08-01 00:18:57 +02:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
1fa097dc98
* docs/grub.texi: Fix search syntax.
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(Multi-boot manual config): Put msdos rather than GPT example.
Grammar corrections.
2012-06-23 10:55:14 +02:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
c890ba78ca
* docs/grub.texi (Multi-boot manual config): Use --set. Improve remark.
2012-06-23 00:55:25 +02:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
10400f0b61
* docs/grub.texi (Multi-boot manual config): New section.
2012-06-16 00:32:59 +02:00
Jordan Uggla
8f803a5d1f
* docs/grub-dev.texi: Remove dot from .png.
2012-05-22 09:15:28 +02:00
Jordan Uggla
34274d0257
* docs/grub.texi Fix documentation of GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMOUNT to match the
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actual implementation. Specifically, clarify that the grub menu will
be displayed for GRUB_TIMOUT seconds after the hidden timeout has
passed.
2012-05-21 23:04:11 +02:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
37ed2c9b7e
* docs/grub.texi (Internationalisation/Filesystems): Add precisions
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mentioning possible problems with non-ASCII (non-compliant) ISOs.
Mention case-insensitive AFFS, SFS and JFS.
2012-05-21 22:12:45 +02:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
19424d942b
* docs/grub.cfg: Update.
2012-05-04 00:30:15 +02:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
ebb7307695
* docs/grub.texi (PXE): Remove not present variables.
2012-05-04 00:28:53 +02:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
01aab9978f
* docs/grub.texi: Remove dot from the extension as it apparently
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doesn't work with some makeinfo versions.
2012-05-03 17:16:35 +02:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
dc478aeae5
* grub-core/commands/legacycfg.c (legacy_file): Default to restricted
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entries.
* grub-core/commands/menuentry.c (grub_cmd_menuentry): Likewise.
* docs/grub.texi: Update menuentry description.
2012-05-02 10:26:09 +02:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
e3282399ad
* grub-core/kern/emu/hostdisk.c (read_device_map): Reject non-standard
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disk names.
* docs/grub.texi: Update device.map parts.
2012-05-01 15:02:34 +02:00
Colin Watson
5100671655
* docs/grub.texi (Invoking grub-probe): New section.
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Reported by: Filipus Klutiero. Fixes Debian bug #666031 .
2012-03-28 00:37:00 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
14361ee8aa
* grub-core/gfxmenu/gui_progress_bar.c (grub_gui_progress_bar): Remove
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unused show_text member.
* docs/grub.texi: Document "text" property.
2012-03-10 19:46:46 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
2702b4e4f7
Fix make dist.
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* Makefile.am (starfield_theme_files): New var.
(starfield_DATA): Use starfield_theme_files.
(EXTRA_DIST): Add starfield_theme_files. Add starfield source files.
Add bootcheck-related files.
* conf/Makefile.extra-dist (EXTRA_DIST): Add several missing files.
* docs/Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add font_char_metrics.png
and font_char_metrics.txt.
* grub-core/Makefile.core.def (kernel): Update extra_dist.
(setjmp): Add lib/ia64/longjmp.S.
* po/Makefile.in.in (DISTFILES): Add POTFILES-shell.in and grub.d.sed.
* po/POTFILES.in: Regenerate.
* po/Rules-swiss: use DISTFILES.common.extra2 and not
DISTFILES.common.extra1.
* util/devicemap.c: Removed.
* grub-core/lib/i386/relocator_backward.S: Likewise.
* util/import_gcry.py: Remove unused files. Add extra_dist for
ChangeLog.
2012-02-28 12:58:57 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
c36e5cd162
Remove any awareness of *.c util files about target.
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* Makefile.util.def (grub-setup): Split to ...
(grub-bios-setup): ... and this.
(grub-sparc64-setup): ... and this.
* configure.ac: Don't add machine_CPPFLAGS into HOST_CPPFLAGS.
* docs/man/grub-setup.h2m: Split into ...
* docs/man/grub-sparc64-setup.h2m: ... this.
* docs/man/grub-bios-setup.h2m: ... and this.
* include/grub/dl.h (grub_dl) [GRUB_UTIL]: Remove struct.
* include/grub/elf.h (Elf_*) [GRUB_UTIL]: Remove types.
(GRUB_TARGET_WORDSIZE) [GRUB_UTIL]: Remove.
(grub_target_addr_t): Remove.
(grub_target_size_t): Remove.
(grub_target_ssize_t): Remove.
* util/grub-install.in: Use new grub-*-setup.
* util/grub-mkimagexx.c (Elf_Word): New define.
(Elf_Half): Likewise.
(Elf_Section): Likewise.
(ELF_ST_TYPE): Likewise.
* util/grub-setup.c: Switch from GRUB_MACHINE_SPARC64 to
GRUB_SETUP_SPARC64 and from GRUB_MACHINE_PCBIOS to GRUB_SETUP_BIOS.
2012-02-27 14:24:22 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
d5534665ff
Make nand a prefix for nand devices.
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* grub-core/disk/ieee1275/nand.c (grub_nand_open): Use prefix nand.
2012-02-26 23:59:00 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
a9c7fd1c6c
Implement serial on IEEE1275 and EFI.
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* docs/grub.texi (Platform-specific limitations): Fix the columen video
on emu. Mention arc and emu as the only platforms without serial
support.
* grub-core/Makefile.core.def (serial): Enable on all terminfomodule and
ieee1275 platforms.
* grub-core/term/efi/serial.c: New file.
* grub-core/term/ieee1275/serial.c: Likewise.
* grub-core/term/serial.c (grub_serial_find): Disable direct port
specification if no ns8250 driver is available.
(grub_cmd_serial): Likewise.
(GRUB_MOD_INIT) [GRUB_MACHINE_IEEE1275]: Init ofserial.
(GRUB_MOD_INIT) [GRUB_MACHINE_EFI]: Init efiserial.
* include/grub/efi/api.h (GRUB_EFI_SERIAL_IO_GUID): New define.
(grub_efi_parity_type_t): New type.
(grub_efi_stop_bits_t): Likewise.
(grub_efi_serial_io_interface): New struct.
* include/grub/serial.h (grub_serial_port): Make 'broken' field
available for all interfaces.
Add EFI and IEEE1275 fields.
(grub_ofserial_init): New proto.
(grub_efiserial_init): Likeiwse.
* util/grub.d/00_header.in: Don't check for the presence of serial
module.
2012-02-26 17:08:11 +01:00
Samuel Thibault
ac96441c81
2012-02-19 Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
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* util/grub-mkconfig.in (GRUB_CMDLINE_GNUMACH): Export variable.
* util/grub.d/10_hurd.in: Include GRUB_CMDLINE_GNUMACH in gnumach
command line.
* docs/grub.texi (Simple configuration): Document
GRUB_CMDLINE_GNUMACH.
2012-02-19 17:06:00 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
edb13cf911
* docs/grub.texi (Internationalisation): Detail (lack of) collation in
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GRUB.
2012-02-12 19:29:18 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
e3ec28abcf
* gentpl.py: Add missing license header.
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* docs/grub.texi: Update copyright year.
2012-02-11 11:31:13 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
c1a33466d8
* util/grub-kbdcomp.in: Add decent help and gettextize.
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* docs/man/grub-kbdcomp.h2m: New file.
2012-02-03 21:22:12 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
fc694106da
* docs/grub.texi (Unicode): Mention identifier and space limitations.
2012-01-31 22:59:32 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
ca1dacea3c
* docs/grub.texi (Platform limitations): New section.
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(Platform-specific operations): Likewise.
* docs/grub-dev.texi (Porting): Likewise.
2012-01-26 19:40:47 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
53603892df
* docs/grub.texi (Unicode): Mention several other unsupported features.
2012-01-11 12:50:04 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
ec000eaca9
* docs/grub.texi (Filesystems): Mention SFS as Latin1 filesystem.
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* grub-core/fs/sfs.c (grub_sfs_mount): Fix a memory leak while on it.
(grub_sfs_iterate_dir): Convert Latin1 to UTF8. Stylistic and
performance fixes while on it.
(grub_sfs_close): Fix memory leak while on it.
(grub_sfs_label): Convert Latin1 to UTF-8.
2011-12-25 22:39:56 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
bbc47747ad
* docs/grub.texi (Filesystems): Mention AFS.
2011-12-25 15:40:43 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
f63d6bf4a1
* docs/grub.texi (Filesystems): Clarify restrictions.
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(Regexp): Mention non-Unicode regexp behaviour.
(Other): Mention non-Unicode matching behaviour.
2011-12-25 14:46:44 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
4ea0316e67
* docs/grub.texi (Filesystems): Add IEEE1275 full-path example.
2011-12-24 15:38:53 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
d3c13cbd62
Integrate hints into autogeneration scripts.
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* docs/grub.texi (Filesystems): Add a hostdisk example.
* Makefile.util.def (grub-mkdevicemap): Remove ofpath.
(grub-probe): Add ofpath.
* gentpl.py: Remove group nosparc64.
* grub-core/commands/search.c (cache_entry): New struct.
(cache): New var.
(FUNC_NAME): Use and save cache. Fix handling of trailing comma.
* grub-core/commands/search_wrap.c (options): Add platform-specific
hint options.
(grub_cmd_search): Handle platform-specific hints.
(GRUB_MOD_INIT): Declare grub_cmd_search as accept_dash.
* grub-core/kern/emu/hostdisk.c (map): New field device_map.
(grub_util_biosdisk_data): Likewise.
(grub_util_biosdisk_open): Set device_map.
(read_device_map): Handle "" as indication of no map.
Set device_map.
(find_system_device): Add hostdisk/ prefix for autogenerated entries.
(grub_util_biosdisk_get_compatibility_hint): New function.
* grub-core/normal/main.c (features): Add feature_platform_search_hint.
* include/grub/emu/hostdisk.h
(grub_util_biosdisk_get_compatibility_hint): New proto.
* util/grub-install.in: Don't call grub-mkdevicemap.
Add platform-specific hint to load.cfg.
* util/grub-mkconfig.in: Don't call grub-mkdevicemap.
* util/grub-mkconfig_lib.in (prepare_grub_to_access_device): Add
hints. Set root preliminary to compatibility hint, not to OS name.
* util/grub-probe.c (PRINT_*): Add hints.
(print): Make static.
(escape_of_path): New function.
(guess_bios_drive): Likewise.
(guess_efi_drive): Likewise.
(guess_baremetal_drive): Likewise.
(print_full_name): Likewise.
(probe): Handle hints.
(main): Likewise.
* util/ieee1275/devicemap.c: Removed.
* util/ieee1275/ofpath.c (find_obppath): Allow to fail. All users
updated.
(grub_util_devname_to_ofpath): Return NULL on failure.
* grub-core/kern/emu/hostdisk.c (grub_util_biosdisk_get_grub_dev): Fix
resource leak.
* util/getroot.c (grub_util_pull_device): Fix memory leak.
* po/POTFILES.in: Regenerated.
Allow purely long options
* grub-core/lib/arg.c (SHORT_ARG_HELP): Removed.
(SHORT_ARG_USAGE): Likewise.
(grub_arg_show_help): Compare opt with help_options.
(parse_option): Receive opt as argument. If makes big simplificatons.
All users updated
2011-12-24 15:09:26 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
edddb7f9b2
* docs/grub.texi (Filesystems): Update.
2011-12-23 17:05:36 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
8eba9997db
* docs/grub.texi (Internationalisation): New section.
2011-12-22 20:55:55 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
dd0c91e98e
* docs/grub.texi (Loopback booting): New section.
2011-12-22 17:43:51 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
4e01c8c165
Merge mainline into plan9
2011-11-13 12:48:39 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
62ee9685a4
Merge mainline into fuse
2011-11-08 16:34:35 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
41aa28ea2a
New script grub-mkstandalone.
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* Makefile.util.def (grub-mkstandalone): New script.
* docs/man/grub-mkstandalone.h2m: New file.
* util/grub-mkstandalone.in: Likewise.
2011-07-25 08:19:30 +02:00
Colin Watson
8fc4fa45c5
Preferred resolution detection for VBE.
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* grub-core/video/video.c (grub_video_edid_checksum): New function.
(grub_video_edid_preferred_mode): Likewise. Try EDID followed by
the Flat Panel extension, in line with the X.org VESA driver.
* grub-core/video/i386/pc/vbe.c (grub_vbe_bios_get_flat_panel_info):
New function.
(grub_vbe_bios_get_ddc_capabilities): Likewise.
(grub_vbe_bios_read_edid): Likewise.
(grub_vbe_get_preferred_mode): Likewise.
(grub_video_vbe_setup): When the mode is "auto", try to get the
preferred mode from VBE, and use the largest mode that is no larger
than the preferred mode (some BIOSes expose a preferred mode that is
not in their mode list!). If this fails, fall back to 640x480 as a
safe conservative choice.
(grub_video_vbe_get_edid): New function.
(grub_video_vbe_adapter): Add get_edid.
* include/grub/video.h (struct grub_vbe_edid_info): New structure.
(struct grub_video_adapter): Add get_edid.
(grub_video_edid_checksum): Add prototype.
(grub_video_edid_preferred_mode): Likewise.
* include/grub/i386/pc/vbe.h (struct grub_vbe_flat_panel_info): New
structure.
* grub-core/commands/videoinfo.c (print_edid): New function.
(grub_cmd_videoinfo): Print EDID if available.
* util/grub.d/00_header.in (GRUB_GFXMODE): Default to "auto". This
is more appropriate on a wider range of platforms than 640x480.
* docs/grub.texi (Simple configuration): Update GRUB_GFXMODE
documentation.
2011-07-21 19:46:44 +01:00
Colin Watson
1e9aef7d96
* docs/man/grub-mklayout.h2m (DESCRIPTION): Add a reference to the
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input format.
2011-06-13 17:35:50 +01:00
Colin Watson
351c7c8a15
* docs/grub.texi (Obtaining and Building GRUB): Substitute
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`ftp.gnu.org' for `alpha.gnu.org'.
2011-05-29 22:15:08 +01:00
Colin Watson
e806ce60ee
merge trunk
2011-05-18 16:53:36 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
e3a1073fd2
FreeDOS direct loading support.
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* docs/grub.texi (Supported OS): Add FreeDOS.
* grub-core/Makefile.core.def (freedos): New module.
* grub-core/lib/i386/relocator.c (grub_relocator16_ebx): New extern
variable.
(grub_relocator16_boot): Handle %ebx.
* grub-core/lib/i386/relocator16.S: Likewise.
* grub-core/loader/i386/pc/freedos.c: New file.
2011-05-18 12:15:16 +02:00
Colin Watson
d064b83056
* util/grub.d/20_linux_xen.in: Honour GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_XEN_REPLACE
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and GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_XEN_REPLACE_DEFAULT, which replace
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX and GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT (complementing the
existing options which append).
* docs/grub.texi (Simple configuration): Document new options.
Reported by: Ian Jackson. Fixes Debian bug #617538 .
2011-05-17 18:10:29 +01:00
Colin Watson
24c9143ae3
* Makefile.util.def (grub-bin2h): Don't install.
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* docs/man/grub-bin2h.h2m: Remove.
2011-05-17 18:00:31 +01:00
Jordan Uggla
6ada82d14d
* docs/grub.texi (Invoking grub-install): Fix additional outdated claims
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and add some clarification.
2011-05-14 22:49:53 +02:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
0cac83df85
* docs/grub.texi (Installation): Fix several outdated claims.
2011-05-14 17:50:48 +02:00
Colin Watson
8f94255340
* docs/grub.texi (GRUB only offers a rescue shell): Suggest the use
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of `ls' to find out which devices are available.
2011-05-01 20:04:02 +01:00