Re: How to dual-boot FreeBSD 9 with Linux?

2011-10-29 Thread Unga
- Original Message - From: Thomas Mueller mueller6...@bellsouth.net To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Cc: Sent: Saturday, October 29, 2011 4:47 AM Subject: Re: How to dual-boot FreeBSD 9 with Linux? Is any one by now successfully dual-booting FreeBSD 9 with Linux? I have

How to dual-boot FreeBSD 9 with Linux?

2011-10-28 Thread Unga
Hi all Is any one by now successfully dual-booting FreeBSD 9 with Linux? I have tried with OpenSuse 11.4 with FreeBSD 9. OpenSuse installs Grub1 to mbr. Grub1 doesn't seem to support FreeBSD 9. It cannot recognise the file system type. Any help in this regard is very much appreciated. Many

Re: How to dual-boot FreeBSD 9 with Linux?

2011-10-28 Thread Carl Johnson
Unga unga...@yahoo.com writes: Hi all Is any one by now successfully dual-booting FreeBSD 9 with Linux? I have tried with OpenSuse 11.4 with FreeBSD 9. OpenSuse installs Grub1 to mbr. Grub1 doesn't seem to support FreeBSD 9. It cannot recognise the file system type. Any help in this

Re: How to dual-boot FreeBSD 9 with Linux?

2011-10-28 Thread Thomas Mueller
Is any one by now successfully dual-booting FreeBSD 9 with Linux? I have tried with OpenSuse 11.4 with FreeBSD 9. OpenSuse installs Grub1 to mbr. Grub1 doesn't seem to support FreeBSD 9. It cannot recognise the file system +type. Any help in this regard is very much appreciated. Many

Re: How to dual-boot FreeBSD 9 with Linux? [ SOLVED]

2011-10-28 Thread Unga
- Original Message - From: Carl Johnson ca...@peak.org To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Sent: Saturday, October 29, 2011 4:12 AM Subject: Re: How to dual-boot FreeBSD 9 with Linux? Unga unga...@yahoo.com writes: Hi all Is any one by now successfully dual-booting

Re: how to dual boot

2005-12-27 Thread dick hoogendijk
On 26 Dec Jerry McAllister wrote: Just put the FreeBSD install CD back in and install the FreeBSD MBR. It will give you a choice as to which to boot. It works just fine. It's only quirk is that, if the MS slice is an NTFS type of filesystem it will identify it as ??? in the menu rather than

Re: how to dual boot

2005-12-27 Thread Jerry McAllister
On 26 Dec Jerry McAllister wrote: Just put the FreeBSD install CD back in and install the FreeBSD MBR. It will give you a choice as to which to boot. It works just fine. It's only quirk is that, if the MS slice is an NTFS type of filesystem it will identify it as ??? in the menu

Re: how to dual boot

2005-12-26 Thread Jerry McAllister
Marty Landman 写道: I'm trying to get a dual boot system set up with FBSD 5.3 and Win XP sp1. First I installed FBSD using 15GB of the HD, then installed XP on the remaining 5GB. However now it boots up XP automatically. I can get back to the FBSD installer by booting from the 5.3 CD

Re: how to dual boot

2005-12-25 Thread heromyth
Marty Landman 写道: I'm trying to get a dual boot system set up with FBSD 5.3 and Win XP sp1. First I installed FBSD using 15GB of the HD, then installed XP on the remaining 5GB. However now it boots up XP automatically. I can get back to the FBSD installer by booting from the 5.3 CD but what do I

Fw: how to dual boot

2005-12-25 Thread maslan-freebsd
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Re: how to dual boot

2005-12-18 Thread Gerard Seibert
On Saturday, December 17, 2005 11:00:25 PM Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: how to dual boot Wrote these words of wisdom: At 07:39 PM 12/16/2005, Jerry McAllister wrote: You need to read the documentation better. Or at all. :) Was hoping it would just magically guide

Re: how to dual boot

2005-12-17 Thread RW
On Friday 16 December 2005 21:31, Marty Landman wrote: I'm trying to get a dual boot system set up with FBSD 5.3 and Win XP sp1. First I installed FBSD using 15GB of the HD, then installed XP on the remaining 5GB. However now it boots up XP automatically. I can get back to the FBSD installer

Re: how to dual boot

2005-12-17 Thread Jerry McAllister
At 07:39 PM 12/16/2005, Jerry McAllister wrote: You need to read the documentation better. Or at all. :) Was hoping it would just magically guide me through it. Not a critical box of mine of course. It tells you that you should install Microsloth first and then FreeBSD. Did that,

how to dual boot

2005-12-16 Thread Marty Landman
I'm trying to get a dual boot system set up with FBSD 5.3 and Win XP sp1. First I installed FBSD using 15GB of the HD, then installed XP on the remaining 5GB. However now it boots up XP automatically. I can get back to the FBSD installer by booting from the 5.3 CD but what do I do to provide a

Re: how to dual boot

2005-12-16 Thread Harley D. Eades III
On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 16:31 -0500, Marty Landman wrote: I'm trying to get a dual boot system set up with FBSD 5.3 and Win XP sp1. First I installed FBSD using 15GB of the HD, then installed XP on the remaining 5GB. However now it boots up XP automatically. I can get back to the FBSD installer

Re: how to dual boot

2005-12-16 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Fri, 16 Dec 2005 16:31:11 -0500 Marty Landman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to get a dual boot system set up with FBSD 5.3 and Win XP sp1. First I installed FBSD using 15GB of the HD, then installed XP on the remaining 5GB. However now it boots up XP automatically. I can get back to

Re: how to dual boot

2005-12-16 Thread Kent Stewart
On Friday 16 December 2005 01:31 pm, Marty Landman wrote: I'm trying to get a dual boot system set up with FBSD 5.3 and Win XP sp1. First I installed FBSD using 15GB of the HD, then installed XP on the remaining 5GB. However now it boots up XP automatically. I can get back to the FBSD

Re: how to dual boot

2005-12-16 Thread Jerry McAllister
I'm trying to get a dual boot system set up with FBSD 5.3 and Win XP sp1. First I installed FBSD using 15GB of the HD, then installed XP on the remaining 5GB. However now it boots up XP automatically. I can get back to the FBSD installer by booting from the 5.3 CD but what do I do to provide

Re: how to dual boot

2005-12-16 Thread Dieter
The only odd thing is if the FreeBSD MBR detects a bootable slice with a filesystem type it does not know such as NTFS, it identifies it in the menu as '???' rather than with a name. I'm triple-booting FreeBSD, NetBSD and that penguin thingy. NetBSD's fdisk(8) allows setting the menu labels

Re: how to dual boot

2005-12-16 Thread Payne
Jerry McAllister wrote: I'm trying to get a dual boot system set up with FBSD 5.3 and Win XP sp1. First I installed FBSD using 15GB of the HD, then installed XP on the remaining 5GB. However now it boots up XP automatically. I can get back to the FBSD installer by booting from the 5.3 CD but