Re: FreeBSD loader and Linux

2003-08-14 Thread John McDonnell
No, that's correct. You must install either LILO or GRUB in your Linux partition. (Side note: I have two hard drives -- ad0 has linux (from scratch) and ad2 has FBSD 5.0. I made ad2 dangerously-dedicated (silly me!) so neither GRUB nor LILO will work in ad0. So I had to make a boot

Re: FreeBSD loader and Linux

2003-08-14 Thread John McDonnell
I am not an expert and am rather new to the FreeBSD world though I have had some previous expieriance with Linux. Did you install Lilo at all? I think that when you install Linux, you have to install a boot loader with it, in the Linux partition and not the MBR if you don't want to over-write your

Boot Loaders

2003-08-14 Thread John McDonnell
] ) Ranish Partition Manager, [ www.ranish.com/part/ ] or any other boot loader available without haveing to do anything specific to boot FreeBSD (other than tell it the correct partition to boot from of course). If there are any other steps I'd have to take, please let me know. Sincerely, John

Re: Boot Loaders

2003-08-15 Thread John McDonnell
Ranish Partition Manager has become an actual boot loader as well. The latest beta version supports any size hard drive with up to something like 30 primary partitions. It, of course, has to store the additional partition information in a seperate Ranish Partition Manager partition. (Suggested

RE: FTP oddness, over SSH session.

2012-04-13 Thread John McDonnell
From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Dave B FYI, you have to create an entry in FileZilla's Site Manager, for it to invoke SFTP, the Quickconnect feature just uses plain vanilla FTP. Best Regards. Dave Baxter. You can