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Date:      Thu, 14 Aug 2008 19:05:22 +0200
From:      nicodache <nicodache@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD, Ubuntu and Win XP on one system
Message-ID:  <82029aed0808141005y251ad3e4ked3ecc7842145e8@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <200808141724.23776.jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk>
References:  <35F6662A46BD4D189F961D48D051FDDC@jarasoft.net> <20080811164915.GA3127@sentinelchicken.net> <200808141724.23776.jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk>

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hors configure your kernel-img file correctly :

nicodache@foobar$ grep hook /etc/kernel-img.conf
postinst_hook = /usr/sbin/update-grub
postrm_hook   = /usr/sbin/update-grub

just comment out these.

On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 6:24 PM, Mike Clarke
<jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk> wrote:
> On Monday 11 August 2008, Jason W. Morgan wrote:
>
>> it seems that
>> each time Ubuntu decides it needs to perform a significant update, it
>> replaces the GRUB config with the default, making FreeBSD once again
>> inaccessible. There is probably a way to prevent this, but I never
>> got around to investigating it.
>
> I'd be inclined to install GRUB on FreeBSD from ports and remove it from
> the Ubuntu system. FreeBSD won't mess with your GRUB config files.
>
> --
> Mike Clarke
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