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Date:      Fri, 28 Nov 2008 14:01:55 +0100 (CET)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: bootselector - lame question
Message-ID:  <20081128140152.M4885@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
In-Reply-To: <87wseouk9k.fsf@kobe.laptop>
References:  <20081128111721.F3498@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <87wseouk9k.fsf@kobe.laptop>

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thanks!


On Fri, 28 Nov 2008, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:

> On Fri, 28 Nov 2008 11:19:13 +0100 (CET), Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> wrote:
>> sorry but while i use FreeBSD for a long time i need dual boot for the
>> first time.
>>
>> i already have installed DOS in dospartition 1 (/dev/ad0s1) and FreeBSD
>> on dospartition 2 slice a (/dev/ad0s2a)
>>
>> i can boot both but i need to use fdisk to change active partition every
>> time i want to boot another system.
>>
>> how to install some kind of boot menu if possible (i think it is)
>
> Boot FreeBSD and then run:
>
>    boot0cfg -v -B ad0
>
> This should install the `boot0' boot block of FreeBSD, which presents a
> simple menu like:
>
>    F1 DOS
>    F2 FreeBSD
>
>



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