On 09 Apr 2006 11:11:58 -0400, Nathan J. Williams
<nathanw@wasabisystems.com> wrote:
> "Julio M. Merino Vidal" <jmmv84@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > On 4/9/06, Julio M. Merino Vidal <jmmv84@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On 4/9/06, Rudi Ludwig <rudihl@gmx.de> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Does this explain what you are seeing?
> > >
> > > Yes, that was it.  Thank you very much!
> >
> > These are the results:
> >
> > http://julipedia.blogspot.com/2006/04/netbsdi386-development-under-os-x=
.html
>
> You mention avoiding Apple UFS for the root partition. Which stage
> fails? The bootloader? The kernel shouldn't have any problems with
> it (On a macppc system, you have to explicitly configure the kernel to
> look at wd0e or whatever for the root partition, but that's because of
> our braindamaged Apple partition map -> disklabel mapping, which
> shouldn't affect an i386 port).

After running 'installboot /dev/rwd0f /usr/mdec/bootxx_ffsv1', copying the
boot program to / as well as the kernel, booting says 'Error No NetBSD
Parititon'.

And anyway... does bootxx_ffsv1 have Apple UFS and different endianness
support for this to work?

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Julio M. Merino Vidal <jmmv84@gmail.com>
The Julipedia - http://julipedia.blogspot.com/