Wednesday, May 30, 2018

Re: VMM can't boot from *.iso files, right?

On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 11:13:16PM +0300, Leonid Bobrov wrote:
> On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 12:56:25PM -0700, Carlos Cardenas wrote:
> > On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 10:13:03PM +0300, Leonid Bobrov wrote:
> > > Hi!
> > >
> > > Today I tried to boot FreeBSD, DragonFlyBSD and OpenBSD in VMM, for
> > > some reason when I boot them from their .iso files, only their
> > > bootloaders show up. After that they reboot (DragonFlyBSD just shuts
> > > down). But I was able to boot kernels with -b flag.
> > >
> >
> > Leonid,
> >
> > Did you set the console to be the serial on com0 with the openbsd iso?
> >
>
> Nope :/
>
> > # stty com0 115200
> > # set tty com0
> > # boot
> >
> > It needs to be set on iso install media where as bsd.rd automatically
> > does it.
> >
>
> I expected *BSD to automatically do that. Thank you :)

You're welcome...patches are also welcome.

+--+
Carlos

>
> > If you ever decide to use Linux in VMM, you'll have to do the same thing
> > with grub.
> >
>
> I have to do it at both FreeBSD and DragonFlyBSD right now :)
>
> > +--+
> > Carlos
> >

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