Bug#462497: grub-pc: debian theme not working

Florian Kriener florian at kriener.org
Wed Feb 6 00:26:53 UTC 2008


On Tuesday 05 February 2008 21:48:04 you wrote:
> [ Resending with the CC to BTS.  please keep it. ]
>
> On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 12:27:43PM +0100, Florian Kriener wrote:
> > On Sunday 03 February 2008 20:18:43 you wrote:
> > > > I'm a bit confused.  Please, can you take a picture of that?  With
> > > > and without commenting those three lines.
> > > >
> > > > And preferrably send it to grub-devel at gnu.org.  This means more eyes
> > > > will look at your problem.
> > >
> > > Actually, please try 1.96+20080203-1 first.  A number of possible
> > > causes for your problem have been fixed recently, and fallback code has
> > > been added for robustness.
> > >
> > > Please report not only if you get a usable bootloader, but also if it
> > > fires up graphical mode and whether it's using the debian background.
> >
> > 1.96+20080203-1 works so far. I get a usable bootloader. I.e. I get the
> > good old text menu in blue and white, no fancy graphics though, but that
> > is not a problem, not for me at least.
>
> You mean in text mode?  Sounds like fonts aren't loading properly.  Please
> could you check why /usr isn't accessible from GRUB ?  (use 'ls' in the
> grub console).

Oh no, fonts do work actualy. At least it does not look like the same font the 
bios uses (it is more slim and finer). I just wanted to say, that I see no 
background image or anything like it.






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