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booting *BSD kernels (Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2)
From: |
Robert Millan |
Subject: |
booting *BSD kernels (Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2) |
Date: |
Thu, 24 Jan 2008 13:30:25 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) |
On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 05:21:26PM -0800, walt wrote:
> Robert Millan wrote:
> >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?
>
> I'm referring to NetBSD-HEAD, not RELEASE. I'm sure you will understand
> the commit messages better than I do (search for multiboot):
>
> http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/src/sys/arch/i386/conf/GENERIC
Really nice. Does this work with GRUB Legacy?
> >What's the exact error message?
>
> free magic is broken at 0x5cb60: 0xbb<etc>
That means memory corruption. Can have a variety of causes :-/
> >>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.
>
> Would it be better to add multiboot support to the kernel and eliminate
> /boot/loader?
Of course.
--
Robert Millan
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- Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2, (continued)
- Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2, Bean, 2008/01/22
- Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2, walt, 2008/01/23
- Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2, Bean, 2008/01/23
- Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2, Marco Gerards, 2008/01/23
- Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2, Bean, 2008/01/23
- Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2, walt, 2008/01/23
- Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2, Robert Millan, 2008/01/23
- Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2, walt, 2008/01/23
- booting *BSD kernels (Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2),
Robert Millan <=
- Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2, Marco Gerards, 2008/01/24
- Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2, walt, 2008/01/24
- booting kernel of NetBSD (Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2), Robert Millan, 2008/01/24
- Re: booting kernel of NetBSD (Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2), Robert Millan, 2008/01/24
- Re: booting kernel of NetBSD (Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2), walt, 2008/01/24
- Re: booting kernel of NetBSD (Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2), Robert Millan, 2008/01/24
- Re: booting kernel of NetBSD (Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2), Bean, 2008/01/26
- Re: booting kernel of NetBSD (Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2), Robert Millan, 2008/01/26
- Re: booting kernel of NetBSD (Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2), walt, 2008/01/26
- Re: booting kernel of NetBSD (Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2), Bean, 2008/01/26