Dual-boot does not work with GRUB
Bill Schoolcraft
bill at wiliweld.com
Mon Dec 22 20:14:29 PST 2003
At Tue, 23 Dec 2003 it looks like Jaroslaw Nozderko composed:
> Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
> /dev/hda1 1 65 522081 83 Linux
> /dev/hda2 66 3889 30716280 83 Linux
> /dev/hda3 * 3890 7713 30716280 a5 FreeBSD
> /dev/hda4 7714 14593 55263600 f Win95 Ext'd (LBA)
> /dev/hda5 7714 10263 20482843+ 83 Linux
> /dev/hda6 10264 11793 12289693+ 83 Linux
> /dev/hda7 11794 13068 10241406 83 Linux
> /dev/hda8 13069 14088 8193118+ 83 Linux
> /dev/hda9 14089 14219 1052226 82 Linux swap
> /dev/hda10 14220 14350 1052226 83 Linux
>
> FreeBSD partition is visible as hda3 under Linux and ad0s3 under
> FreeBSD. It has 3 slices:
>
> swap 1 GB ad0s3b
> /home1 1 GB ad0s3d
> / 28 GB ad0s3a
>
> After reading GRUB documentation, I've prepared the following
> entry in grub.conf:
>
> # FreeBSD
> title FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE
> root (hd0,2,a)
> kernel /boot/loader
>
Hello,
I experienced some problems with GRUB back with Linux in an
earlier release where it actually started counting at 1, not 0.
Try setting root to hd0,3,a
I hope this helps.
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