Re: How to deal with `multiboot` and compressed files

[Andrei Borzenkov]

15.04.2017 19:47, Paul Menzel пишет:
> Dear GRUB folks,
> 
> 
> The payloads for coreboot are normally LZMA compressed, as there is
> only little room on a flash ROM chip. Vladimir adapted SeaBIOS so it’s
> Multiboot compatible, so that SeaBIOS and the VGA Option can be easily
> loaded from the hard disk, and not the flash ROM chip.
> 
> Trying to load such a compressed with the multiboot command¹, it does
> abort with the message, that the Multiboot header cannot be found.
> 
> Is the the multiboot command supposed to be able to deal with
> compressed files?
> 
> If not, could you please tell me, if there is a way to load such a
> compressed file, and how?
> 

Try

insmod xzio

before multiboot command.

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