Bug#655219: win32-loader: GNU/Hurd graphical installer doesn't boot when setup by win32-loader
Didier Raboud, le Mon 09 Jan 2012 16:35:59 +0100, a écrit :
> Le lundi, 9 janvier 2012 16.02:15, Didier Raboud a écrit :
> > Le lundi, 9 janvier 2012 15.38:50, Samuel Thibault a écrit :
> > > Could you try appending TERM=mach-color on the gnumach command line?
> > > That'll enable the purely text installer.
> >
> > Done that (with the gtk/gnumach.gz as before); not better.
>
> I just retried, with the exact same grub configuration:
>
> * non-gtk initrd.gz, non-gtk gnumach.gz: boot
> * non-gtk initrd.gz, gtk gnumach.gz: boot
> * gtk initrd.gz, non-gtk gnumach.gz: no boot
> * gtk initrd.gz, gtk gnumach.gz: no boot
>
> So the culprit might be the initrd.gz. I didn't succeed in unpacking them:
> what is their format ?
Doesn't file tell it? It's simply an ext2fs filesystem.
I bet it's simply the big size of the file which poses problem.
Samuel
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