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Re: sysutils/grub2: multiboot is still working?



Frédéric Fauberteau <triaxx%NetBSD.org@localhost> wrote:
>grub-mkconfig generates (in a submenu) lines for both boot methods:
>- knetbsd
>- multiboot
>but when I select the multiboot choice, I get the following errors:
>--- grub error ---
>error: no multiboot header found.
>error: kernel must be loaded first.
>
>Press key to continue... (approximate translation since messages are 
>i18ned)
>--- /grub error ---
>
>The line from grub.cfg is:
>     multiboot /netbsd /netbsd root=dk3  -z
>but
>     multiboot /netbsd
>does not work either
>
>I plan to investigate, but if multiboot is broken, the reason becomes 
>obvious...

Have you got MULTIBOOT defined in your kernel config ?

Is there a reason why you don't want to use the NetBSD bootloader ?


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