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== Introduction ==
== Introduction ==


Our long term goal is to replace the common LinuxBIOS payload [[FILO]] with a LinuxBIOS-capable version of GRUB2.  
Our long term goal is to replace the common coreboot payload [[FILO]] with a coreboot-capable version of GRUB2.


== Status ==
== Status ==

Revision as of 21:14, 12 March 2008

Introduction

Our long term goal is to replace the common coreboot payload FILO with a coreboot-capable version of GRUB2.

Status

Patrick Georgi has been working on GRUB2 for LinuxBIOS during the Google Summer of Code 2007.

Find his code here:


Todo

How to build GRUB2 as a payload

$ # build lbgrub2:
$ # target/target_alias assume that you use i386-elf-gcc
$ configure --with-platform=linuxbios --prefix=$PWD/installed 
$ make && make install
$ $PWD/installed/bin/grub-mkimage -o core.img normal fat iso9660 ext2 pc atadisk rom lar ls cat cmp hello help serial terminal test configfile multiboot boot loopback

How to help?

Contact Stefan Reinauer or the LinuxBIOS mailing list for more information.