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Re: I am trying to boot PC-BSD 9.1 by iso loopbacking
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Andrey Borzenkov |
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Re: I am trying to boot PC-BSD 9.1 by iso loopbacking |
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Wed, 26 Jun 2013 13:04:00 +0400 |
On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 1:55 PM, Lorenzo Grifi <address@hidden> wrote:
> I wish I could know
> what version of grub is
> the one with drivemap --mem.
AFAIK it is GRUB4OS extension.
> I think that with chainloading
> PC-BSD will not give error
> such as boot-drive is missing.
> I saw that drivemap --mem$isofile
> is even possible at last.
> This is more or less
> the try that I made:
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> loopback hd1 (hd0,1)/boot-isos/PCBSD9.1-x86-DVD.iso
> drivemap -s (hd0) (hd1)
> chainload (hd0)+1
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> But it does not work
> because "drivemap -s" doesn't support loopback.
Even if it did it would not work. It could work only if operating
system used plain BIOS calls to access disks. But I doubt very much
PC-BSD does it.
What are you trying to do?
> So do you know-about "drivemap --mem"?
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