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Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
48f39bb4df * docs/grub.texi: Fix description of GRUB_CMDLINE_XEN and 
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 
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 
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 
"recommended".
 2013-01-21 00:05:41 +00:00
Andrey Borzenkov
8eb8284d2d * docs/grub.texi (Simple configuration): Clarify GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT 
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. 
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. 
(grub_platform): Likewise.
 2013-01-07 10:43:00 +00:00
Colin Watson
54ce53cadc * docs/grub.texi (Invoking grub-mkrelpath): New section. 
(Invoking grub-script-check): Likewise.
 2013-01-03 10:53:53 +00:00
Colin Watson
8912efca03 * docs/grub.texi (Invoking grub-mount): New section. 
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 
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 
image.
 2012-12-10 22:22:23 +01:00
Colin Watson
dd77d2be32 * docs/man/grub-mkdevicemap.h2m: Remove, since grub-mkdevicemap is 
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. 
(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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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. 
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 
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. 
* 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. 
* 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. 
* 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. 
* 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> 
* 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 
GRUB.
 2012-02-12 19:29:18 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
e3ec28abcf * gentpl.py: Add missing license header. 
* 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. 
* 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. 
(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. 
* 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. 
(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. 
* 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. 
* 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. 
* 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 
input format.
 2011-06-13 17:35:50 +01:00
Colin Watson
351c7c8a15 * docs/grub.texi (Obtaining and Building GRUB): Substitute 
`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. 
* 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 
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. 
* 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 
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 
of `ls' to find out which devices are available.
 2011-05-01 20:04:02 +01:00
Colin Watson
c85140b3b7 Add "SEE ALSO" sections to most man pages. Fixes Debian bug 
#551428.

* docs/man/grub-editenv.h2m (SEE ALSO): New section.
* docs/man/grub-emu.h2m (SEE ALSO): Likewise.
* docs/man/grub-fstest.h2m (SEE ALSO): Likewise.
* docs/man/grub-install.h2m (SEE ALSO): Likewise.
* docs/man/grub-macho2img.h2m (SEE ALSO): Likewise.
* docs/man/grub-menulst2cfg.h2m (SEE ALSO): Likewise.
* docs/man/grub-mkconfig.h2m (SEE ALSO): Likewise.
* docs/man/grub-mkdevicemap.h2m (SEE ALSO): Likewise.
* docs/man/grub-mkfont.h2m (SEE ALSO): Likewise.
* docs/man/grub-mkimage.h2m (SEE ALSO): Likewise.
* docs/man/grub-mklayout.h2m (SEE ALSO): Likewise.
* docs/man/grub-mknetdir.h2m (SEE ALSO): Likewise.
* docs/man/grub-mkpasswd-pbkdf2.h2m (SEE ALSO): Likewise.
* docs/man/grub-mkrelpath.h2m (SEE ALSO): Likewise.
* docs/man/grub-mkrescue.h2m (SEE ALSO): Likewise.
* docs/man/grub-ofpathname.h2m (SEE ALSO): Likewise.
* docs/man/grub-pe2elf.h2m (SEE ALSO): Likewise.
* docs/man/grub-probe.h2m (SEE ALSO): Likewise.
* docs/man/grub-reboot.h2m (SEE ALSO): Likewise.
* docs/man/grub-script-check.h2m (SEE ALSO): Likewise.
* docs/man/grub-set-default.h2m (SEE ALSO): Likewise.
* docs/man/grub-setup.h2m (SEE ALSO): Likewise.
 2011-04-21 15:17:48 +01:00
Colin Watson
9d5f81622c * docs/grub.texi (normal): New section. 
(normal_exit): New section.
(Embedded configuration): Add reference to normal.
(GRUB only offers a rescue shell): Likewise.
* docs/grub-dev.texi (Error Handling): Fix typo.
 2011-04-12 13:23:19 +01:00
Colin Watson
536ce85a8d * docs/grub-dev.texi (Finding your way around): Update for 1.99 
build system.
(Getting started): GRUB is developed in Bazaar now, not Subversion.

(Comment): Fix typo.
(Getting started): General copy-editing.
(Typical Development Experience): Likewise.
(Error Handling): Likewise.
(Video API): Likewise.
 2011-04-09 03:39:47 +01:00
Colin Watson
2cf09e3258 * docs/grub-dev.texi: Replace MoinMoin syntax with Texinfo syntax 
throughout.
 2011-04-09 03:10:59 +01:00
Colin Watson
2c58372857 * docs/grub-dev.texi: Fix spelling of "developer" throughout. 
* grub-core/fs/i386/pc/pxe.c (parse_dhcp_vendor): Fix spelling of
"development".
 2011-04-08 14:01:51 +01:00
Colin Watson
f387685926 remove trailing full stop, for consistency with other pages 2011-04-08 11:45:10 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
67e11623a8 * docs/grub.texi (Vendor power-on buttons): Explain how the numbers 
are obtained.
 2011-04-03 15:34:50 +02:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
caee5efd31 GRUB developper manual based on existing Internals section and 
contributions by the various authors with active copyright assignment.

	* docs/Makefile.am (info_TEXINFOS): Add grub-dev.texi.
	* docs/font_char_metrics.png: New file.
	* docs/font_char_metrics.txt: Likewise.
	* docs/grub-dev.texi: Likewise.
	* docs/grub.texi (Internals): Move from here ...
	* docs/grub-dev.texi: ... here.
 2011-04-03 15:30:28 +02:00
Colin Watson
a826cc7d7e * docs/grub.texi (Simple configuration): Be more explicit about 
GRUB_DEFAULT, and add an example.
Reported by: Leslie Rhorer.
 2011-03-31 08:46:41 +01:00
Colin Watson
875b67ba09 * docs/grub.texi (Commands): Link to "GRUB only offers a rescue 
shell".
 2011-03-30 20:52:26 +01:00
Colin Watson
2d5d0333d6 * docs/grub.texi (default): Use @example rather than nested 
itemized lists to avoid breaking gendocs.
 2011-03-30 11:46:36 +01:00
Colin Watson
3d7ed04e92 * docs/grub.texi (Future): Update. 2011-03-30 11:34:52 +01:00
abf042006e * docs/grub.texi (Environment): New chapter. 
(Changes from GRUB Legacy): Link to "Environment block" section for
details of limitations.
(Simple configuration): Likewise.  Link to documentation of gfxmode
and gfxpayload variables from GRUB_GFXMODE and GRUB_GFXPAYLOAD
respectively.
(Shell-like scripting): Note that normal variables are stored in the
environment.
(gettext): Link to documentation of lang and locale_dir.
(list_env): New section.
(load_env): New section.
(save_env): New section.
(Reporting bugs): Fix typo.
 2011-03-30 11:31:33 +01:00
Colin Watson
421284f299 * docs/grub.texi (Simple configuration): Update GRUB_GFXMODE 
documentation.
 2011-03-30 10:19:08 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
e1ad0edd11 * docs/grub.texi: Correctly use "terminal_input" and not "terminal" in 
the example.
 2011-03-30 09:35:35 +02:00
Colin Watson
2a2da1d030 * docs/grub.texi (Menu-specific commands): Remove some semantics 
that were true in GRUB Legacy but not in GRUB 2.
(submenu): New section.
(false): New section.
(read): New section.
(true): New section.
 2011-03-30 03:49:22 +01:00
Colin Watson
a752763906 * docs/grub.texi (Changes from GRUB Legacy): Minor proofreading. 2011-03-30 03:26:11 +01:00
Colin Watson
e30af0297d * docs/grub.texi (Simple configuration): Explain some of the 
current limitations of grub-mkconfig.
 2011-03-30 03:20:09 +01:00
Colin Watson
5c650f4c8e * docs/grub.texi (loopback): New section. 2011-03-29 18:08:23 +01:00
Colin Watson
994b826432 * docs/grub.texi (BIOS installation): New section, partly based on 
previous text in other sections.
(Installing GRUB using grub-install): Replace BIOS discussion with a
cross-reference.
(Images): Likewise.
 2011-03-29 14:32:38 +01:00
Colin Watson
83a3c48d37 * docs/grub.texi (Simple configuration): Tidy up formatting. 2011-03-09 17:35:16 +00:00
Colin Watson
97286eb547 * docs/grub.texi (Kernel): Add reference to grub-mkrescue. 
(Making a GRUB bootable CD-ROM): Likewise.
(Invoking grub-mkrescue): New section.
Reported by: Yann Dirson.  Fixes Debian bug #612585.
 2011-02-09 12:14:10 +00:00
Colin Watson
800f188183 * docs/grub.texi (Making a GRUB bootable CD-ROM): Update to describe 
grub-mkrescue.
 2011-01-28 17:01:28 +00:00
Colin Watson
81431e2b02 * docs/grub.texi (Simple configuration): Document 
GRUB_PRELOAD_MODULES.
 2011-01-22 01:11:56 +00:00
Robert Millan
89644ef113 Rename grub-fuse to grub-mount (with Vladimir's blessing) 2011-01-11 21:20:54 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
92bb078645 grub-fuse 2011-01-08 19:51:08 +01:00
Szymon Janc
64d1f0412b * docs/grub.texi (Support automatic decompression): Update with xz 
decompression support.
 2011-01-07 22:42:02 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
406a552051 Add plan9 to OS support table 2010-12-27 10:43:04 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
b28fd807eb freedos support 2010-12-26 00:38:20 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
130da6a745 * docs/grub.texi (Changes from GRUB Legacy): Note when save_env is 
unavailable.
	(Simple configuration): Refer to Changes from GRUB Legacy about
	save_env availability.
 2010-11-14 16:25:28 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
7625a68ebb * docs/grub.texi (menu): Correct the order. 
Reported by: D. Hugh Redelmeier.
 2010-11-13 15:56:23 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
71574288a4 * docs/man/grub-set-default.h2m: Clarify that only saved default entry 
is modified
 2010-11-01 10:11:44 +01:00
Colin Watson
0cbcdf0e6f * docs/grub.texi (Installing GRUB using grub-install): Proofread. 
(Supported kernels): Likewise.
 2010-10-22 14:17:33 +01:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
d82df574cd * docs/grub.texi (GNU/Linux): Document APM unavailability with 
32-bit linux protocol.
 2010-10-17 02:08:08 +02:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
5b0276902e * docs/grub.texi (Installation): Document buggy BIOS install. 2010-10-17 00:46:39 +02:00
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
ba5f65cfa1 * docs/grub.texi (Installation): Indent. 2010-10-17 00:38:57 +02:00