Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2

[Robert Millan]

On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 02:49:55PM -0800, walt wrote:
> 
> I recompiled my NetBSD kernel with the MULTIBOOT option enabled, but
> I still get a 'magic broken' error when doing 'multiboot /netbsd'.

The kernel of NetBSD supports multiboot now?  Or maybe it's referring to
something else?

What's the exact error message?

> On FreeBSD I use grub0.95 to load /boot/loader as 'the kernel' and
> everything just works.  Using grub2, I can't tell exactly what I am
> supposed to use, e.g. insmod, module, or [whatever].  There is no
> 'kernel' command any more, right?

Someone should write a new loader for that.

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