Booting Ubuntu and freebsd side by side

[Chris Rees]

On 20 May 2012 15:08, Uffe Jakobsen <uffe at uffe.org> wrote:
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> Hi,
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> On 2012-05-19 20:59, سید احمد حسینی wrote:
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>> I used boot0 with boot9cfg : boot0cfg -B -b /boot/boot0 ada0
>> And I can see boot0 menu ,but Ubuntu can't boot!
>> On May 19, 2012 11:26 PM, "سید احمد حسینی"<ahmadtux at gmail.com>  wrote:
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> You should make sure that GRUB is installed in the PBR (partition boot
> record) of your ubuntu partition and not in the MBR since boot0 lives there.
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> I've done that with Linux Mint Debian Edition - and it works.

Yes, and grub2 is a particularly horrifying thing to work with.

I'd ask on ubuntu-users at ubuntu.com; there were some clued-up people
there when I used to be on that list-- however don't let them talk you
into using grub2 to boot FreeBSD ;)

Chris