it works!  Major thanks to Kevin for providing me with another kernel.
I'll write up a short summary of what I did, maybe it will be useful to
someone else.  So my qube now dual boots both linux and netbsd.

Ted


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"People blame me because these water mains break, but I ask you,
if the water mains didn't break, would it be my responsibility to
fix them then? WOULD IT!?!"
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