Re: booting kernel of NetBSD (Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2)

[walt]

On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 04:25 +0800, Bean wrote:
...
> > > please make a small ufs image containing the netbsd kernel, i don't a
> > > a bsd system at hand

http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/~wa1ter/ufs.gz

I included a small text file (motd) to demonstrate that you can cat it
okay, but when you try 'multiboot /netbsd' you should get the same error
I've been describing.


> btw, if you have time, please try the a.out loader, it should be able
> to boot /boot/loader of freebsd, i don't know if openbsd and netbsd
> use the same booting method.

diff --git a/conf/i386-pc.rmk b/conf/i386-pc.rmk

Heh.  I'm assuming an .rmk file involves ruby somehow?  The bonehead
build process that I'm using doesn't turn an .rmk into a .mk AFAICT,
but I'd like to know how to do it.