Freebsd, Suse Linux dual booting
Ahmad Arafat Abdullah
trunasuci at mail.com
Sun Sep 17 19:45:04 PDT 2006
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeff Rollin" <jeff.rollin at gmail.com>
> To: "Dan Bikle" <dan.bikle at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Freebsd, Suse Linux dual booting
> Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 01:59:36 +0100
>
>
> On 17/09/06, Dan Bikle <dan.bikle at gmail.com> 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 $
> > bash moibsd maco /usr/home/maco 3 $
> > bash moibsd maco /usr/home/maco 3 $ cat /etc/fstab
> > # Device Mountpoint FStype Options Dump
> > Pass#
> > /dev/ad8s3b none swap sw 0 0
> > /dev/ad8s3a / ufs rw 1 1
> > ##/dev/ad8s4a /u1 ufs rw 1 1
> > /dev/acd0 /dvd1 cd9660 ro,noauto 0 0
> > /dev/acd1 /dvd2 cd9660 ro,noauto 0 0
> > linprocfs /compat/linux/proc linprocfs rw 0 0
> > bash moibsd maco /usr/home/maco 4 $
> > bash moibsd maco /usr/home/maco 4 $
> > bash moibsd maco /usr/home/maco 4 $
> > bash moibsd maco /usr/home/maco 4 $
> >
> > bash moibsd maco /usr/home/maco 4 $ df
> > bash moibsd maco /usr/home/maco 4 $ df
> > bash moibsd maco /usr/home/maco 4 $ df
> > bash moibsd maco /usr/home/maco 4 $ df
> > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on
> > /dev/ad8s3a 91913630 37443012 47117528 44% /
> > devfs 1 1 0 100% /dev
> > linprocfs 4 4 0 100% /usr/compat/linux/proc
> > bash moibsd maco /usr/home/maco 5 $
> > bash moibsd maco /usr/home/maco 5 $
> >
> > Comparing that with the information in the mail list
> > and this page:
> >
> > http://www.lemis.com/grog/diary-apr2006.html#21
> > suggests to me,
> > that this Grub entry would be appropriate:
> >
> > title FreeBSD 5.5
> > root (hd8,2,a)
> > kernel /boot/loader
> >
>
> Dang, I always mix up XP and FBSD syntax. Yes, that looks fine. Good luck!
>
> Jeff
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For me,
booting BSDa and other OS is easier with grub:
mine:
FreeBSD 6.1
rootnoverify (hd0,0)
chainloader +1
NetBSD 3.0.1
rootnoverify (hd0,2)
chainloader +1
gud luck!
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