easy using package overrides in nixos to use grub 1.98.
I found 1.98 can boot from /dev/md* devices, while 1.99rc1 cannot due to some
upstream problem. Once it works, we can remove this 1.98 again.
svn path=/nixpkgs/trunk/; revision=26761
-- change postPatch hook to prePatch (postPatch is not run with empty patchset)
-- make the share/grub directory and copy unicode.pf2 there
svn path=/nixpkgs/trunk/; revision=26239
It's not so desirable to have GRUB 2 depend on X11, Mesa, SDL,
PulseAudio, ... (I became very confused when changing Mesa triggered
a rebuild of GRUB.)
svn path=/nixpkgs/branches/x-updates/; revision=22680
shell. KDE uses this to allow rebooting into a non-default
entry. To enable, do "nixos-rebuild switch --install-grub".
svn path=/nixpkgs/trunk/; revision=17341
as those of Acer 292LMi or Airis N990. This allows booting the NixOS ISO releases.
I made it optional, not included by default. I don't think it would harm at all enabling
it always - let it be decided on forum.
svn path=/nixpkgs/trunk/; revision=16341
* An attribute `stdenv_32bit' that returns a stdenv capable of
building 32-bit binaries.
* grub: build on x86_64-linux.
svn path=/nixpkgs/trunk/; revision=12211
a message like
Running "install --stage2=/boot/grub/stage2 /boot/grub/stage1 (hd0) (hd0)1+15 p (hd0,5)/boot/grub/stage /boot/grub/menu.lst"... failed
Error 15: File not found
svn path=/nixpkgs/trunk/; revision=10497
URLs to http://nix.cs.uu.nl/dist/tarballs. With content-addressable
mirror support (r9190, NIXPKGS-70) this is no longer necessary:
fetchurl will try to download from that location automatically. So
we can keep the original URLs.
svn path=/nixpkgs/trunk/; revision=9192
x86_64. (This fails to build unless Nix knows an i686-linux machine
or it can get the Grub binary from a channel.) Very nasty.
svn path=/nixpkgs/trunk/; revision=7757
