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Re: Graphics initialization issue(?)



Hi Havard,

On 21/07/2017 14:02, Havard Eidnes wrote:
> one of my colleagues is installing NetBSD in a "dual-boot" setup
> with MacOSX, and we finally managed to boot it using ofwboot.elf;
> ofwboot.xcf failed there as well when booting from the harddrive
> with different symptoms: either it hangs after ofwboot.xcf is
> loaded or loops spewing some error message.

Just to clarify, did you use a compressed kernel (netbsd.gz) or
uncompressed kernel (stock netbsd).
When I was testing with uwe the other week, we discovered the issue is
with using an uncompressed kernel. There's no issue with using
ofwboot.xcf and a gzipped kernel.


Sevan


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