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Date:      Tue, 3 Dec 2019 17:57:58 +0100
From:      Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd@quip.cz>
To:        "Patrick M. Hausen" <hausen@punkt.de>, "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd-rwg@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD Virtualization <freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Need X-server to run in bhyve guest
Message-ID:  <fe7d7508-5a7e-bc44-f697-44d0401b14d0@quip.cz>
In-Reply-To: <D639AF9E-6362-4574-871B-05E9BE73F173@punkt.de>
References:  <201912031527.xB3FRv8x035601@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> <D639AF9E-6362-4574-871B-05E9BE73F173@punkt.de>

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Patrick M. Hausen wrote on 2019/12/03 16:32:
> Hi all,
> 
>> Am 03.12.2019 um 16:27 schrieb Rodney W. Grimes <freebsd-rwg@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>:
>> I am not sure you actuall need an EFI partition in that situation, but
>> you may want one, and that is a missing feature of bsdinstall.
> 
> Are you possibly missing the point that Victor is talking about
> FreeBSD *in* bhyve which mandates UEFI boot?
> 
> Or am I not aware that bhyve can do legacy boot, too?

I have only one testing bhyve VM guest but I think it was created 
without EFI partition / loader:

This is inside running VM:

root@kotel ~/# gpart show
=>      40  52428720  vtbd0  GPT  (25G)
         40         8         - free -  (4.0K)
         48      1024      1  freebsd-boot  (512K)
       1072  44040192      2  freebsd-ufs  (21G)
   44041264   8386560      3  freebsd-swap  (4.0G)
   52427824       936         - free -  (468K)

Kind regards
Miroslav Lachman



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