On Fri, Oct 23, 2020 at 10:03:08PM -0400, Brad Smith wrote:
> On 10/22/2020 11:22 PM, Jonathan Gray wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 22, 2020 at 10:37:31PM -0400, Brad Smith wrote:
> > > On 10/22/2020 9:59 PM, Kevin Shell wrote:
> > > > Hello misc@.
> > > >
> > > > I want to try out OpenBSD UEFI.
> > > > How to install OpenBSD with UEFI boot on qemu?
> > > The installer does prompt you during disk setup.
> > > > The install68.iso has no UEFI support.
> > > This is not true.
> > It does not include a fat fs el torito image with efiboot only
> > cdbr for mbr.
>
> Ya, my bad. I interpreted what he meant there differently. I thought he was
> implying there was no EFI support at all post-install. On any X86 hardware
> where I don't run Windows I typically keep CSM enabled. As I find I am more
> likely to have to boot something that still requires MBR like from a USB key
> to do firmware updates, though I have seen some EFI compatible update
> images for some things. But I have heard of systems without CSM, since it is
> optional. I see how this would be an issue with EFI only environments.
>

The OpenBSD .iso image file is not
hybrid image(both BIOS/UEFI iso9660 and USB boot drive support),
Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD all produce hybrid iso images,
I want to know why OpenBSD not do the same. :-)

--
kevin

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