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On Jan 26, 2009, at 12:06 PM, Wil Reichert <wil.reichert@×××××.com> |
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> On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 11:53 PM, Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net> wrote: |
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>> Wil Reichert <wil.reichert@×××××.com> posted |
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>> 7a329d910901252055i2c98e1eak6fc153000d25f45f@××××××××××.com, |
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>> excerpted |
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>> below, on Sun, 25 Jan 2009 20:55:42 -0800: |
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>>> Anyone know if grub-static-0.97-r9 supports ext4? There seem to be |
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>>> patches floating around which add support, but I'm unable to tell |
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>>> if the |
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>>> gentoo version has this or not. |
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>> You've probably seen the saying: |
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>> "Give a man a fish and he eats for a day. |
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>> Teach a man to fish and he eats for a lifetime." |
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>> In that spirit... |
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>> Documenting that sort of thing is what changelogs are for. |
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>> Try this, making the path substitution appropriate for your system: |
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>> head -20 $PORTDIR/sys-boot/grub-static/Changelog |
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>> See what it says about the version you asked about? Guess where |
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>> you look |
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>> now. |
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>> There's your answer. =:^) |
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> The Changelog thing is useful thanks, but |
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> void / # head -20 /usr/portage/sys-boot/grub-static/ChangeLog |
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> # ChangeLog for sys-boot/grub-static |
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> # Copyright 2000-2009 Gentoo Foundation; Distributed under the GPL v2 |
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> # $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/sys-boot/grub-static/ChangeLog,v |
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> 1.18 2009/01/11 21:04:00 maekke Exp $ |
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> 11 Jan 2009; Markus Meier <maekke@g.o> grub-static-0.97- |
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> r6.ebuild: |
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> amd64 stable, bug #254028 |
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> |
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> *grub-static-0.97-r9 (03 Jan 2009) |
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> 03 Jan 2009; Christoph Mende <angelos@g.o> |
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> +grub-static-0.97-r9.ebuild: |
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> Version bump to match sys-boot/grub |
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> 28 Oct 2008; Christoph Mende <angelos@g.o> |
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> grub-static-0.97-r6.ebuild: |
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> Added missing inherit eutils, bug 244706 |
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> *grub-static-0.97-r6 (27 Oct 2008) |
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> 27 Oct 2008; Robin H. Johnson <robbat2@g.o> |
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> doesn't answer my initial question =) Throwing my fishing pole back |
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> into the water I noticed that neither the grub-static or grub |
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> Changelogs reference ext4 so I'm going to suppose the answer to my |
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> question is no. |
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> Wil |
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I answered that initially. Grub does not support ext3 or ext4. |
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