From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Tue Mar 20 07:12:24 2018 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E7268F58869 for ; Tue, 20 Mar 2018 07:12:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from vas@mpeks.tomsk.su) Received: from relay2.tomsk.ru (mail.sibptus.tomsk.ru [212.73.124.5]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 41DBD83A76 for ; Tue, 20 Mar 2018 07:12:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from vas@mpeks.tomsk.su) X-Virus-Scanned: by clamd daemon 0.98.5_1 for FreeBSD at relay2.tomsk.ru Received: from [212.73.125.240] (HELO admin.sibptus.transneft.ru) by relay2.tomsk.ru (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.16) with ESMTPS id 39959299; Tue, 20 Mar 2018 13:07:28 +0600 Received: from admin.sibptus.transneft.ru (sudakov@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by admin.sibptus.transneft.ru (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id w2K7CIHN016992; Tue, 20 Mar 2018 14:12:20 +0700 (+07) (envelope-from vas@mpeks.tomsk.su) Received: (from sudakov@localhost) by admin.sibptus.transneft.ru (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) id w2K7CE1p016991; Tue, 20 Mar 2018 14:12:14 +0700 (+07) (envelope-from vas@mpeks.tomsk.su) X-Authentication-Warning: admin.sibptus.transneft.ru: sudakov set sender to vas@mpeks.tomsk.su using -f Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2018 14:12:14 +0700 From: Victor Sudakov To: Matthias Fechner Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Solved. Re: Dualboot and ZFS Message-ID: <20180320071214.GA16489@admin.sibptus.transneft.ru> References: <20180115151526.GA66342@admin.sibptus.transneft.ru> <20180116034929.GB89443@admin.sibptus.transneft.ru> <20180131082738.GA46395@admin.sibptus.transneft.ru> <547e65d16ef16667f61d88463ca73079@roundcube.fjl.org.uk> <20180319025914.GA57490@admin.sibptus.transneft.ru> <20180319171027.GA84127@admin.sibptus.transneft.ru> <088bfd8a-b43c-cacf-796f-ee6b29d366cb@fechner.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <088bfd8a-b43c-cacf-796f-ee6b29d366cb@fechner.net> Organization: AO "Svyaztransneft", SibPTUS X-PGP-Key: http://www.dreamwidth.org/pubkey?user=victor_sudakov X-PGP-Fingerprint: 10E3 1171 1273 E007 C2E9 3532 0DA4 F259 9B5E C634 User-Agent: Mutt/1.9.3 (2018-01-21) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.25 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2018 07:12:24 -0000 Matthias Fechner wrote: > > Am 19.03.18 um 18:10 schrieb Victor Sudakov: > > Besides, I don't know of a small simple boot manager (like boot0) for > > GPT. Can you advise one? > > > > PS if I install a dedicated FreeBSD system, I usually go for GPT. > > hm, I used already an EFI partition with gpt to boot Freebsd, but I > never used FreeBSD on a computer with dual boot, so sry I cannot give > you any advice here. > But Win7 should be able to use GPT as standard partition schema. Win7 can use GPT, but by default the Win7 installer creates an MBR schema, especially when it does not detect a UEFI boot. That's what I have been told by our Windows admins. They say Win7 can be forced to create a GPT schema, but you have to resort to manual disk partitioning. FreeBSD being the second or third OS in the dualboot, you know, I have to deal with what I already have. -- Victor Sudakov, VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN AS43859