Grub and OpenBSD?

2000-08-07 Thread E. Larry Lidz
What's the latest on using Grub (0.5.95) with OpenBSD (2.7)? I've tried both: root (hd0,2,a) kernel --type=openbsd /bsd and root (hd0,2,a) makeactive chainloader +1 in my Grub configuration and neither seem to work. The first gives "/boot too old: upgrade" and the second gives "bad magic".

Re: Grub and OpenBSD?

2000-08-09 Thread E. Larry Lidz
Pavel Roskin writes: >> What's the latest on using Grub (0.5.95) with OpenBSD (2.7)? I've tried >> both: >> >> root (hd0,2,a) >> kernel --type=openbsd /bsd >> >> and >> >> root (hd0,2,a) > >Also try >root (hd0,2) > >> makeactive >> chainloader +1 > >Also try >chainloader --force +1 Alas, this

Re: Grub and OpenBSD?

2000-08-09 Thread E. Larry Lidz
Pavel Roskin writes: >Hello, Darren! > >> I read on usenet that it does, you have to patch the code so it recognises >> A7 partition id for OpenBSD, just change whatever it expects to A7. > >Linux fdisk thinks that A7 is NeXTSTEP. Well, if both OpenBSD and NeXTSTEP >use A7 for BSD disklabels it sh