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Date:      Fri, 20 May 2005 05:56:04 +0100
From:      Peter Mulholland <darkmatter@freeuk.com>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Boot loader cant identify ntfs?
Message-ID:  <1345296886.20050520055604@freeuk.com>
In-Reply-To: <20050519170727.6afe01cc.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no>
References:  <20050518162535.B87264@carver.gumbysoft.com> <200505190156.aa13658@nowhere.iedowse.com> <6.2.0.14.2.20050519092733.044eac00@gid.co.uk> <20050519091959.GD2129@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au> <20050519170727.6afe01cc.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no>

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Hello Torfinn,

Thursday, May 19, 2005, 4:07:27 PM, you wrote:

TI> My proposal is this; don't change anything in the FreeBSD bootloader.
TI> People who want a fancier / more verbose / more readable boot menu - use
TI> another boot manager. There are enough of them.

Yes. GNU GRUB is perfect in this regard. The only thing I would
*maybe* suggest is to add the option of using the Multiboot
specification that GRUB defines, instead of chainloading /boot/loader,
however chainloading works well enough and is easy to accomplish.

-- 
Best regards,
 Peter                            mailto:darkmatter@freeuk.com



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