Re: GPT and raidframe aware bootstrap
Emmanuel Dreyfus <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.netbsd.ports.x86-64,gmane.os.netbsd.ports.i386 |
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On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 11:54:25AM +0100, Patrick Welche wrote: > Great! Does this affect flags like "bootme" and "biosboot"? > If I have a gpt root in a raidframe in a gpt, it still is the > GPT part - NetBSD RAIDFrame component which gets those flags? > (and installboot to the components of the raid mirror as usual) biosboot is supposed to be used when you setup bootstrap with gpt biosboot, but I never managed to get that working. And the flag does not even appear in the sources! About bootme: let's say you have a GPT in RAID in GPT, and you boot raid0:/netbsd The bootme flag is used to select what inner GPT partition is used. But you can also add labels to the inner GPT partition and use boot NAME=inner_gpt_label:/netbsd -- Emmanuel Dreyfus [email protected]