Booting bsd.rd via PXE on uefi system

2016-07-21 Thread Telnet Userid
Greetings OpenBSD users and developers! I am experimenting with PXE booting on uefi based virtual machine (qemu with ovmf uefi firmware). Currently, I am having difficulty to boot OpenBSD bsd.rd installer via PXE with uefi firmware. Supplying pxeboot as uefi pxe boot file would lead to unsupporte

PXE booting status on EFI system (5.9 RELEASE)

2016-07-27 Thread Telnet Userid
Greetings, OpenBSD! Regarding my previous email that hasn't been answered, I just want to confirm that OpenBSD 5.9 release bsd.rd kernel can't be booted via PXE on EFI system. iPXE in EFI mode doesn't recognize bsd.rd as kernel. On bios mode, it's possible to chainload pxeboot. GRUB is able to b

Re: PXE booting status on EFI system (5.9 RELEASE)

2016-07-29 Thread Telnet Userid
On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 02:09:26PM +0200, Marcus MERIGHI wrote: > telnetuse...@grex.org (Telnet Userid), 2016.07.28 (Thu) 04:59 (CEST): > > Greetings, OpenBSD! > > > > Regarding my previous email that hasn't been answered, I just want to > > confirm that OpenBSD 5.

screen resolution problem on openbsd inside qemu efi

2016-08-08 Thread Telnet Userid
I am having screen resolution problem with OpenBSD 5.9 RELEASE running inside qemu-kvm with OVMF EDKII efi firmware (amd64). OpenBSD can't detect the correct screen resolution, so the text displayed is too small to read. My screen is 1366x768. OVMF is running with initial 800x600 resolution. Open