grub on FreeBSD

Nikolas Britton nikolas.britton at gmail.com
Mon May 29 16:39:08 PDT 2006


On 5/29/06, Ask Bjørn Hansen <ask at develooper.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to use grub instead of the usual boot0 thing on a Compact
> Flash card I use in Soekris and PC Engines WRAP systems.  I installed
> grub from ports/sysutils/grub and put the package on my nanobsd
> system on the CF card.
>
> Booting on a Soekris box and running grub, I get this:
>
> grub> root (hd0,1)
> Filesystem type unknown, partition type 0xa5
>
> grub> root (hd0,1,a)
> Filesystem type unknown, partition type 0xa5
>
> It seems like it can't read the ufs filesystem?   Any ideas?
>
>

IIRC grub can't see UFS2, only UFS. I belive there is a work around
though. google for it


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