Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1999 12:41:04 -0500 From: Jim Pirzyk <pirzyk@faf.disney.com> To: HERBELOT Thierry <Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Dual boot with FreeBSD/Solaris using booteasy Message-ID: <99011212420606.19703@snoopy> References: <369B667A.4DCBFA9C@telspace.alcatel.fr>
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On Tue, 12 Jan 1999, HERBELOT Thierry wrote: >Hello, > >To use Booteasy as a general-purpose boot manager, you have to install >it on both disks (wd0 and wd1) Tried it and no luck. If I set the bios to boot from IDE1 (instead of IDE0) I get F1 Linux F? But if I set it back to IDE0, I just get the FreeBSD choice. - Jim > > TfH > >Jim Pirzyk wrote: >> >> I am trying to setup my system to dual boot FreeBSD 3.0 and Solaris 7 >> (SunOS 5.7). I am using booteasy from 3.0 >> >> Both the OSes are on their own IDE disk with FreeBSD being on wd0s1 >> and Solaris on wd1s1. >> >> Now /stand/sysinstall sees the Solaris partition as a linux_swap but >> when booteasy starts up, it only presents me with >> >> F1 FreeBSD >> >> and does not display the second choice. >> >> Do I need to use another boot manager? >> >> TIA >> >> - Jim Pirzyk >> >> -- >> --- @(#) $Id: dot.signature,v 1.3 1996/01/25 02:07:09 pirzyk Exp $ >> [Jim] pirzyk@fa.disney.com -------------------------------- __o >> System Administrator, Walt Disney Feature Animation Florida _'\<,_ >> at Disney MGM Studios (*)/ (*) >> >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the messag -- --- @(#) $Id: dot.signature,v 1.3 1996/01/25 02:07:09 pirzyk Exp $ [Jim] pirzyk@fa.disney.com -------------------------------- __o System Administrator, Walt Disney Feature Animation Florida _'\<,_ at Disney MGM Studios (*)/ (*) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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