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bug#27372: GRUB 2.02 hangs on pre-UEFI Dell Poweredge 2950
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Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
bug#27372: GRUB 2.02 hangs on pre-UEFI Dell Poweredge 2950 |
Date: |
Wed, 22 Sep 2021 12:32:21 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.2 (gnu/linux) |
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’.