From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Sep 17 00:59:38 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 411D916A4A0 for ; Sun, 17 Sep 2006 00:59:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jeff.rollin@gmail.com) Received: from wx-out-0506.google.com (wx-out-0506.google.com [66.249.82.239]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0BADF43D45 for ; Sun, 17 Sep 2006 00:59:36 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jeff.rollin@gmail.com) Received: by wx-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id i27so3532688wxd for ; Sat, 16 Sep 2006 17:59:36 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=dphMZOhEp1XIoltPFm033FOzkfKBYVgWELM+nJn5gT0CNudHQDuA1W185k2q4gV59CMrbg0VMSMv2J0YZ3ihG+aBMt8L2c/zlR8nN2fcxnqmDsUeq0p2Mng6Fnx7u1G1pwEllCpWM2oGzXErrbPIfUDp1ngjl/jueTd0993mfoE= Received: by 10.90.25.9 with SMTP id 9mr4147768agy; Sat, 16 Sep 2006 17:59:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.90.98.12 with HTTP; Sat, 16 Sep 2006 17:59:36 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <8a0028260609161759r7f872f9apcc607c6b2591ef61@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 01:59:36 +0100 From: "Jeff Rollin" To: "Dan Bikle" In-Reply-To: <74252ed10609161755h4eb8e3e4p2a74c7fe3bedc1a6@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <74252ed10609161649se80d8d2tde7a2b04b0f78398@mail.gmail.com> <8a0028260609161710j2c303a4agd756d0ce3df43017@mail.gmail.com> <74252ed10609161755h4eb8e3e4p2a74c7fe3bedc1a6@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Freebsd, Suse Linux dual booting X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 00:59:38 -0000 On 17/09/06, Dan Bikle 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