Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2012 18:44:06 -0700 From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: Juergen Lock <nox@jelal.kn-bremen.de> Cc: rick@lgarchitecture.com, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Fix for grub 2.00/bzr kfreebsd to boot 9.1 kernels Message-ID: <500B5AE6.8020301@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20120722002128.GB14907@triton8.kn-bremen.de> References: <20120721185813.GA4457@triton8.kn-bremen.de> <500B1D6D.5090306@FreeBSD.org> <20120722002128.GB14907@triton8.kn-bremen.de>
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On 07/21/2012 17:21, Juergen Lock wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 02:21:49PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote:
>> [ Removed -current, not relevant to 9.x ]
>>
>> On 07/21/2012 11:58, Juergen Lock wrote:
>>> Hi!
>>>
>>> I'm in the process of testing 9.1 on the laptop where I use grub2
>>> because I had to put bsd in an `extended' slice, and I found out
>>> grub2 won't boot the 9.1 kernel.
>>
>> Nothing will boot FreeBSD on an extended slice, I'm surprised it even
>> installed.
>
> I don't remember how I installed 9.0 back then, maybe it was manually,
> but yes grub boots it just fine, and with the fix also after updating
> to RELENG_9.
>
> zsh enceladus% uname -a
> FreeBSD enceladus.kn-bremen.de 9.1-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 9.1-PRERELEASE #0: Fri Jul 20 21:28:23 CEST 2012 nox@enceladus.kn-bremen.de:/usr/obj/d3t/d3t/home/nox/src91/src/sys/ENCELADUS amd64
> zsh enceladus% df -k
> Filesystem 1024-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on
> /dev/ada0s7a 8245660 6150304 1435704 81% /
> [...]
Well I'm happy to be proven wrong. Do you have one big partition, or
were you able to partition it? And do you have more than one FreeBSD
installed?
Doug
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