Grub and DragonFly?

Eli Scott dragonfly at brainguts.no-ip.com
Sun Mar 21 18:50:56 PST 2004


>>Yeah, I *kind of* found a work around the problem.  I looked through the
>>boot(8) manpage and read up on the boot process.  So, even though grub
>>spits me out at a semi-f'ed up boot:, if I enter 0:ad(0,a)/kernel, the
>>spinning wand returns and the system boots - but then I get a mountroot>
>
> With FreeBSD and DragonFly, you should enter /boot/loader as the thing
> for grub to boot, not /kernel.  I think this is/was actually mentioned in
> the grub documentation.
>
> Rahul
>
Having grub execute /boot/loader worked.  Thanks!

Eli





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