On 2018-08-25 13:45, Paul Vixie wrote: > On Saturday, August 25, 2018 8:55:05 AM UTC Paul Webster via freebsd- > virtualization wrote: >> ... I personally have: >> >> Windows Server 2012 >> CentOS 6 >> Debian >> FreeBSD >> OpenBSD >> and a few other more strange linuxs I believe (got a zpool full of the >> zvols (not named very well ;))) ... > > i have no exotic linuxes, but two fairly modern debians. i remain mystified > by > the behaviour of grub-bhyve, which usually fails (no meaningful error > message) > and seems like won't run from /etc/rc.local (must be run from a shell.) so, > one of my bhyve servers can't restart automatically, and i don't know why. > and
What does the invocation look like? Does this work: printf "\n" | grub-bhyve ...your-stuff-here... As an alternative, you can now use the UEFI_CSM firmware for bhyve, and it'll boot from the boot blocks inside the VM, like xen/kvm/qemu/virtualbox > i recently saw that the grub-bhyve package now lacks a maintainer, and may be > removed. > > what this means is, a video on running linux in a bhyve would be appreciated. > >> anyhow IRC tells me that a lot of users >> have trouble getting windows server working. I know obviously that 2012 >> works but I am willing to take a swing at 2016 if people would want that. >> >> Or would the community benefit more of an example of 2012 (which is much >> lighter)? >> >> Or perhaps something entirely different, any replies would be more than >> welcome :) > > because of the internal container boundaries of windows 10 and server 2016, i > won't run anything older. so if you're doing a windows server on bhyve video, > i would want it to be 2016. > -- Allan Jude
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