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Re: newfs_msdos on install media ?



On Mon, Dec 24, 2018 at 12:32:24PM -0600, Jonathan A. Kollasch wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 24, 2018 at 07:09:50PM +0100, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> > Hello
> > I tried to setup a gpt boot on a 4Tb disk, following
> > http://www.netbsd.org/~mishka/gptboot/howto.html
> 
> These instructions are obsolete.  Booting NetBSD from GPT w/ PC-BIOS
> doesn't require a FAT file system.  I believe the method described at
> https://wiki.netbsd.org/users/jakllsch/gptboot/ still corresponds to the
> current architecture.

thanks. But msdos/FAT16 is still required for UEFI, isn't it ?

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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