Re: Freebsd, Suse Linux dual booting

2006-09-18 Thread dick hoogendijk
On 17 Sep Ahmad Arafat Abdullah wrote: For me, booting BSDa and other OS is easier with grub: mine: FreeBSD 6.1 rootnoverify (hd0,0) chainloader +1 Is this chainloader thing still valid? To my knowledge grub knows about ufs2 nowadays. -- dick -- http://nagual.nl/ -- PGP/GnuPG key:

Re: Freebsd, Suse Linux dual booting

2006-09-18 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Sat, Sep 16, 2006 at 04:49:17PM -0700, Dan Bikle wrote: FreeBSD and Linux people, I have a PC which I want to boot as windows, FreeBSD, and Suse 10.1 Linux. Currently, FreeBSD boot0 menu shows both Windows and FreeBSD as boot-able. The FreeBSD boot0 menu does not show the Linux OS

Re: Freebsd, Suse Linux dual booting

2006-09-18 Thread Adam Martin
On 2006 Sep 18 , at 06:26, dick hoogendijk wrote: On 17 Sep Ahmad Arafat Abdullah wrote: For me, booting BSDa and other OS is easier with grub: mine: FreeBSD 6.1 rootnoverify (hd0,0) chainloader +1 Is this chainloader thing still valid? To my knowledge grub knows about ufs2 nowadays.

Re: Freebsd, Suse Linux dual booting

2006-09-17 Thread Dan Bikle
Well, I rolled the dice and tried grub. Moral: grub is good. Details: I decided to re-install Suse 10.1 so I could interact with the mechanism which installs Grub. Then... I found this in /boot/grub/menu.lst suse:/boot/grub # cat menu.lst # Modified by YaST2. Last modification on Sun Sep 17

Re: Freebsd, Suse Linux dual booting

2006-09-17 Thread Ahmad Arafat Abdullah
- Original Message - From: Jeff Rollin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Dan Bikle [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Freebsd, Suse Linux dual booting Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 01:59:36 +0100 On 17/09/06, Dan Bikle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: People, this is great info; thanks for taking time

Freebsd, Suse Linux dual booting

2006-09-16 Thread Dan Bikle
FreeBSD and Linux people, I have a PC which I want to boot as windows, FreeBSD, and Suse 10.1 Linux. Currently, FreeBSD boot0 menu shows both Windows and FreeBSD as boot-able. The FreeBSD boot0 menu does not show the Linux OS (which I just installed). So, I did some reading of the FreeBSD

Re: Freebsd, Suse Linux dual booting

2006-09-16 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Saturday, 16 September 2006 at 16:49:17 -0700, Dan Bikle wrote: FreeBSD and Linux people, I have a PC which I want to boot as windows, FreeBSD, and Suse 10.1 Linux. Currently, FreeBSD boot0 menu shows both Windows and FreeBSD as boot-able. The FreeBSD boot0 menu does not show the Linux

Re: Freebsd, Suse Linux dual booting

2006-09-16 Thread Jeff Rollin
On 17/09/06, Dan Bikle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FreeBSD and Linux people, I have a PC which I want to boot as windows, FreeBSD, and Suse 10.1 Linux. Currently, FreeBSD boot0 menu shows both Windows and FreeBSD as boot-able. The FreeBSD boot0 menu does not show the Linux OS (which I just

Re: Freebsd, Suse Linux dual booting

2006-09-16 Thread Dan Bikle
People, this is great info; thanks for taking time to type it up. I'm now convinced that Grub is good. On my FreeBSD box I see this: bash moibsd maco /usr/home/maco 3 $ bash moibsd maco /usr/home/maco 3 $ bash moibsd maco /usr/home/maco 3 $ bash moibsd maco /usr/home/maco 3 $ bash moibsd maco

Re: Freebsd, Suse Linux dual booting

2006-09-16 Thread Jeff Rollin
On 17/09/06, Dan Bikle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: People, this is great info; thanks for taking time to type it up. I'm now convinced that Grub is good. On my FreeBSD box I see this: bash moibsd maco /usr/home/maco 3 $ bash moibsd maco /usr/home/maco 3 $ bash moibsd maco /usr/home/maco 3 $