From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: Sarah Morgensen <iskarian@mgsn.dev>
Cc: 27372-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#27372: GRUB 2.02 hangs on pre-UEFI Dell Poweredge 2950
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2021 12:32:21 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877df8j3yi.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <867dfbhks5.fsf@mgsn.dev> (Sarah Morgensen's message of "Sun, 19 Sep 2021 22:35:06 -0700")
Hi Sarah,
Sarah Morgensen <iskarian@mgsn.dev> skribis:
> ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> GRUB as found in the 0.13.0 installation image hangs after printing the
>> four letters “GRUB” in console mode on a pre-UEFI Dell Poweredge 2950
>> server (something that’s roughly ten years old.)
>>
>> I built an image where GRUB’s graphical terminal output was disabled:
>>
>> (grub-configuration
>> (device "/dev/sda")
>> (terminal-outputs '(console)))
>>
>> … but that didn’t help.
>>
>> Conversely, Debian’s ‘grub-pc’ 2.02~beta3-5 package doesn’t have this
>> problem. Debian’s ‘grub.cfg’ prologue is similar to ours so I suspect
>> the problem is in GRUB itself. Debian has “quite a few” patches for
>> GRUB though:
>> <https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-grub/grub.git/tree/debian/patches>.
>>
>> Has anyone experienced this?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Ludo’.
>
> Given that we're past v1.3.0 now, is this still relevant?
No it’s not; closing!
Thanks,
Ludo’.
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-06-15 9:18 bug#27372: GRUB 2.02 hangs on pre-UEFI Dell Poweredge 2950 Ludovic Courtès
2021-09-20 5:35 ` Sarah Morgensen
2021-09-22 10:32 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
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