Bug#419766: Grub fails to boot kernel on Dell OptiPlex 320 PCs

[Nate Straz]

On Sun, Jun 24, 2007 at 01:49:06AM +0200, Robert Millan wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 23, 2007 at 09:00:21AM -0500, Nate Straz wrote:
> > I dropped into the command line and tried some of the lines by hand.
> > 
> > > #font (hd0,6)/usr/share/grub/unifont.pff
> > 
> > The font load immediately reboots my system.
> 
> What happens if you run:
> 
>   cat (hd0,6)/usr/share/grub/unifont.pff

I tried "ls (hd0,6)/usr/share/grub" and that immediately rebooted my
system.  (hd0,6) is XFS.  I copied the font to (hd0,2) which is ext3 and
I was able to load the font and switch to gfxterm.

Nate