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Re: grub-dumpbios


From: Bean
Subject: Re: grub-dumpbios
Date: Tue, 5 May 2009 03:57:17 +0800

Hi,

Perhaps we could incorporate them in grub-update/grub-install, I guess
there should be no harm adding two files in /boot/grub.

On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 3:27 AM, Robert Millan <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Do we really need to ship a specific utility just to run two commands?
>
>  dd if=/dev/mem of=${output_dir}vbios.bin bs=65536 skip=12 count=1
>  dd if=/dev/mem of=${output_dir}int10.bin bs=4 skip=16 count=1
>
> Sounds like user will need to read some documentation in order to figure
> out what grub-dumpbios is good for, and what to do with those files, so
> why not just document the commands there instead?  (e.g. in the wiki or
> so)
>
> --
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>
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>  how) you may access your data; but nobody's threatening your freedom: we
>  still allow you to remove your data and not access it at all."
>
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Bean




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