Re: The computer reboots when gfxterm is used and no font is loaded.

[Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko]

On 31.01.2011 05:19, James McCloud wrote:
>
> Having just “insmod vbe” and “terminal_output gfxterm” lines in
> grub.cfg will cause the computer to reboot using GRUB1.99rc1.  Loading
> a font will prevent this.  I've tested this with a USB flash when
> booting a laptop, and using qemu on my desktop. GRUB1.98 does NOT have
> the same problem, though http://grub.enbug.org/gfxterm says at least
> one font should be loaded for text to be displayed. And also there are
> 'if' statements in the generated grub.cfg to prevent this from happening.
>
>   
I've fixed it. Actually there was another component to this bug: GRUB
needs to be compiled w/o gfxterm. Perhaps we should remove this
possibility and require unifont.
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Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko

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