k...@munnari.oz.au (Robert Elz) writes: >The reported error came from grub, nothing in NetBSD is going to be >complaining about a "slice",
Actually: % strings /usr/mdec/bootxx_ffsv2 |grep -i slice no slice bootxx_ffsv2 looks for a MBR with a NetBSD partition (type 169), it will only look for a GPT if it gets started with $GPT_MAGIC in %eax (from a hybrid MBR). That's a hack in our gptmbr.bin and what grub is not doing :-/
