Bug#714277: grub-firmware-qemu: package description refers to Bochs BIOS

Christoph Anton Mitterer calestyo at scientia.net
Thu Jun 27 22:08:11 UTC 2013


On Thu, 2013-06-27 at 14:48 +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> grub-firmware-qemu is pretty specifically BIOS right now
I thought it was rather like it's own type of dumb only-loads-the-kernel
firmware?

So... if it more like a BIOS... what's the actual advantage of it?
Perhaps that should be added to the package description as well :)


> However, I've adjusted the wording to stop claiming that bochsbios is
> the default.
It actually seems (see #714252) that right now really ONLY seabios is
supported... and bochsbios won't work...



Thanks,
Chris.
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