Re: Bootstrapping install from GRUB

2005-07-16 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 11:28:28PM +0200, Arne Schwabe wrote: > Ryan Nowakowski wrote: > > >FreeBSD loader doesn't load a kernel from ext2, fat16/32, or network so > >it's not usable in this case. > > > > > you can load the kernel from network vi

Re: Bootstrapping install from GRUB

2005-07-15 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
you can load the loader > root (hd0,0,a) > kernel /boot/loader > boot > > > On 7/15/05, Ryan Nowakowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 05:19:09PM +0200, Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote: > > > Ryan Nowakowski wrote: > >

Re: Bootstrapping install from GRUB

2005-07-15 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 05:19:09PM +0200, Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote: > Ryan Nowakowski wrote: > >I'd like to bootstrap a FreeBSD 5.4 install from GRUB or another > >harddrive-based bootloader without using PXEboot. > > > >Problem: GRUB will bo

Bootstrapping install from GRUB

2005-07-15 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
I'd like to bootstrap a FreeBSD 5.4 install from GRUB or another harddrive-based bootloader without using PXEboot. Problem: GRUB will boot the FreeBSD loader, however I can't get the loader to read a kernel from any of my existing partitions(ext2, reiserfs, fat16). I know it can load a kernel fr