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Date:      Mon, 23 Feb 2009 20:38:39 -0500
From:      Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com>
To:        "Overdorf, Sam" <sam.overdorf@intel.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD multiboot question.
Message-ID:  <4ad871310902231738i2e593e8g953b2dd3ed026f9c@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 8:35 PM, Overdorf, Sam <sam.overdorf@intel.com> wrote:
> I have three partitions loaded with different versions of FreeBSD.
> I have the multiboot option working and it shows the following:
>
> F1 FreeBSD
> F2 FreeBSD
> F3 FreeBSD
>
> Is there a way that I can change the description from "FreeBSD" to something like:
>
> F1 FreeBSD 7.1
> F2 FreeBSD 7.0
> F3 FreeBSD 6.4
>

The standard bootloader cannot be configured after install.  Other
options to do this would be to install GRUB or LILO.

-- 
Glen Barber



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