[OpenIndiana-discuss] How to boot OpenIndiana with Grub2?

Jim Klimov jimklimov at cos.ru
Thu Feb 4 15:51:47 UTC 2021


On February 4, 2021 12:55:48 PM UTC, cretin1997 via openindiana-discuss <openindiana-discuss at openindiana.org> wrote:
>I wanted to know if I could boot OI using Grub2 on Q4OS before actual
>installing OI on my system. And if it's possible could you give me a
>working config for grub.cfg? Thanks.
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Having no idea (sorry) what q4os is, OI needs a special zfs-aware build of grub 0.97 fork shipped with it, or lately BSD Loader.  Grub2 likely not, unless they came up with a compatible zfs ritual; illumos did not explore that AFAIK.

Jim

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