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Re: Running NetBSD installer on VM to install on real disk [Was: NetBSD 9.3 UEFI...]



On Sat, Dec 03, 2022 at 08:37:33AM +0530, Mayuresh wrote:
> I'll use qemu/virtualbox on Linux to boot the installation image and
> select the physical partition on which I was trying to install NetBSD as
> the installation partition.
> 
> Will this work, or are there things to watch out if I try it this way?

PS: Of course, once installed I want to be able to boot NetBSD directly
and not as a VM. So I have to make sure that qemu/virtualbox emulates UEFI
boot and I also need to pass the physical UEFI partition as UEFI partition
to the virtual machine guest.

-- 
Mayuresh


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