Re: dk* drivers on NetBSD 5.0 (beta)-install

"Michal Suchanek" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.x86-64,gmane.os.netbsd.current,gmane.os.netbsd.devel.installation
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 06/11/2008, vincent <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
>  I am trying to install NetBSD on my new Late2008 MacBook (aluminium case).
> While I've managed to make space for a decent partition and to install
> rEFIt, the install kernel will not allow me to copy the code on a dk wedge:
> I correctly get wd0, dk0,1 and 2 messages but I cannot choose anything else
> than wd0 to install NetBSD on.
>
>  The dmesg is interesting, many new options introduced by the Nvidia chipset
> are of course detected but not configured (there is also a "coprocesseur"
> ACPI id, probably in relation with CUDA), but some seem to work, ex : video0
> for the built-in Isight.
>
>  Does anybody know how to get the kernel properly copied to dk2 instead of
> wd0? Shall I use a custom Install kernel? Anything else?

You can

a) build an install kernel w/o GPT support (just disable the single
option related to GPT)

b) install 4.01, build 5 BETA kernel w/o GPT support, and upgrade

Thanks

Michal
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