DragonFly on VirtualBox

Aaron LI aly at aaronly.me
Fri Mar 9 06:13:15 PST 2018


On Thu, 08 Mar 2018 23:58:35 -0500
Pierre Abbat <phma at leaf.dragonflybsd.org> wrote:

> On Friday, 2 March 2018 20.54.08 EST Aaron LI wrote:
> > 
> > For EFI boot, you need to make sure that file "/EFI/boot/bootx64.efi" file
> > exists on your EFI partition (i.e., ad0s0), which is the default boot
> > code. If that file doesn't exist, you can copy "/boot/boot1.efi" over.
> 
> The file is there, but it's /EFI/BOOT/BOOTX64.EFI,
> not /EFI/boot/bootx64.efi.
> 

Since the EFI partition is FAT32, so the filename is case-insensitive.

As Peeter suggested, Legacy BIOS is sufficient for DFly on a virtual box.

I may try to install DFly on a VirtualBox machine with EFI, and will report
back.


Cheers,
-- 
Aaron
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 833 bytes
Desc: OpenPGP digital signature
URL: <http://lists.dragonflybsd.org/pipermail/users/attachments/20180309/5c377ee7/attachment-0004.bin>


More information about the Users mailing list