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Yes it will and it can easily chain load grub as well...to make your
loader a bit sexier uncomment or add these in the /boot/loader.conf

loader_color="YES"
loader_logo="beastie"

This will give you color and the lovely Beastie Demon that everyone
loves to see so much.

Bryan

Cavan Mejias wrote:
|
| Yes you can...It is similar to Linux as Chris said, BUT as you may know
| it NEEDS a primary partition. Linux can boot from anywhere but *BSD's
| need a primary partition to boot. Have fun rebuilding all of your stale
| ports LOL. If this is a desktop machine you'll spend a bit of time
| getting it up to date. I'm a BSD user as well.
|
| Bryan
|
| Thanks for the warning, and yup, it's a desktop. Yes I'd heard about the
| building from source thing :-) Will freeBSD's bootloader detect the
| Linux partitions? Or would I need to backup the menu.lst and modify
| FreeBSD's BL ? OpenSolaris's bootloader didn't pick up the Debian
| partition which is why I'm asking.
|
|                 Cavan
|
| |

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