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Date:      Wed, 12 Mar 2014 09:34:42 +0100
From:      Hans Petter Selasky <hps@bitfrost.no>
To:        Nicolas Kozic <freebsd4nk@orange.fr>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: MacPro 2009 again
Message-ID:  <53201C22.9000102@bitfrost.no>
In-Reply-To: <278B7E0F-83DE-40AD-B57B-CB52A442C1C8@orange.fr>
References:  <278B7E0F-83DE-40AD-B57B-CB52A442C1C8@orange.fr>

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On 03/12/14 09:25, Nicolas Kozic wrote:
> Hello all,
> I come back on FreeBSD. I tried for a couple of months macports, fink on macosx on Mavericks version but it is not the same. On Mavericks we can have X via XQuartz but I miss some softwares and X from FreeBSD is different. So my actual solution is: Use one system with my needs and boot on when it's useful.
> I have many request about FreeBSD on MacPro (to access to my macintosh hard drive inside FreeBSD for instance).
> But first I want to boot on my FreeBSD HD. I installed on a hard drive who had previously the FileVault turned on. I want to know if it is the cause of my problem. Because I previously wrote "gpart bootcode -b /boot/pmbr -p /boot/gptboot -i bootpartition adax" and fix "bless -device /dev/disk setboot -legacy]". and my system refuses to boot. The last command ask me a problem.
>
> Do I need to bless the whole disk or the boot partition of disk ?
> Nicolas Kozic

Hi,

I've only got MBR partition layout to work with MBPro x86 based ones.

--HPS




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