Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2017 05:33:57 -0700 From: The Doctor <doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca> To: Eric Melville <emelville@anomali.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bhyve centos7 Message-ID: <20170124123357.GA67510@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca> In-Reply-To: <E07B4FC6-7466-4017-AD65-F6FFE9F7E84F@anomali.com> References: <E07B4FC6-7466-4017-AD65-F6FFE9F7E84F@anomali.com>
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On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 01:48:49AM -0800, Eric Melville wrote: > I am trying to run Centos7 under bhyve. Centos6 works great. Centos7 gets problematic because of XFS. > > Since grub2-bhyve does not understand XFS, and for some bizarre reason Centos has no ability to change partitioning or file system types in the textual installer, I took more drastic measures. One of which was to boot the Centos7 installer via Virtual Box and set up a VMDK with ext4, then pull that VMDK and convert it ro raw with qemu-img. At least I was able to get a kernel loaded and booting, but then it failed to mount the root file system no matter what options I specified. > > Has anyone else gotten further? I did install Centos 7 with grub2-bhyve and with UEFI Not using XFS in FreeBsd 11. And it is still working. Same with current versions od Debian, Fedora and Ubuntu. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Member - Liberal International This is doctor@@nl2k.ab.ca Ici doctor@@nl2k.ab.ca God,Queen and country!Never Satan President Republic!Beware AntiChrist rising! http://www.fullyfollow.me/rootnl2k Look at Psalms 14 and 53 on Atheism Birthdate 29 Jan 1969 Redhill Surrey England
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