At 14:53 09/08/00 -0500, E. Larry Lidz wrote:
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
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 still gives me "bad magic".
Hello!
On Wed, 9 Aug 2000, E. Larry Lidz wrote:
Also try
chainloader --force +1
Alas, this still gives me "bad magic".
Indeed, GRUB doesn't contain words "bad magic", so "--force" is
irrelevant.
It looks like that OpenBSD also expects some new interface to the
bootloader. The idea of a
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 should be
On Wed, Aug 09, 2000 at 02:47:02PM -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote:
Just what would it take for the OpenBSD to be more easily bootable from
Grub? What's unclear to me is whether it won't boot natively because
the OpenBSD people have a design objection to making it easier for Grub
(and,
From: Pavel Roskin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Grub and OpenBSD?
Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2000 17:11:33 -0400 (EDT)
It looks like that OpenBSD also expects some new interface to the
bootloader. The idea of a unified bootloader doesn't seem to be popular
among *BSD folks.
The worst problem
E. Larry Lidz 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)
makeactive
chainloader +1
in my Grub configuration and neither seem to work.
The
Hello!
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
in my Grub configuration and neither seem to