Date: Tue, 17 Mar 1998 13:57:09 -0800 From: Studded <Studded@dal.net> To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: dual boot on wd0: fbsd(old)/fbsd(mew) Message-ID: <350EF1B5.FB45983@dal.net> References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980317130912.994q-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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Doug White wrote: > > On Tue, 17 Mar 1998, Gregory G. Losik wrote: > > > Hey, > > > > Wonder if someone would clarify why I can't dual boot two different > > versions of fbsd located in wd0s2(2.2.2) and wd0s4(2.2.5)? > > Our boot blocks are pretty dumb; it searches for the first slice with the > correct type and boots it. You won't be able to boot wd0s4 unless you > disable wd0s2 first. Isn't this one of the things that the new slice code is supposed to fix? Doug -- *** Chief Operations Officer, DALnet IRC network *** *** Proud operator, designer and maintainer of the world's largest *** Internet Relay Chat server. 5,328 clients and still growing. *** Try spider.dal.net on ports 6662-4 (Powered by FreeBSD) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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