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Date:      Wed, 13 Sep 2000 16:38:32 -0700
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        Zhenhai Duan <duan@cs.umn.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: installing multiple FreeBSD's
Message-ID:  <20000913163832.B12231@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.4.21.0009131638120.7203-100000@julius.cs.umn.edu>; from duan@cs.umn.edu on Wed, Sep 13, 2000 at 04:43:43PM -0500
References:  <Pine.SOL.4.21.0009131638120.7203-100000@julius.cs.umn.edu>

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* Zhenhai Duan <duan@cs.umn.edu> [000913 14:44] wrote:
> For some reason I need to install FreeBSD 3.3, 3.4, and 4.1 onto my
> computer. I am wondering if I can put all three / partations into
> one slice. I tried this but failed: create a 300M slices, create
> three 100M partitions and put each one's root filesystem there.
> It seem boot easy will only look for slice, but dont deep in partitions.

I would make 3 seperate BIOS partitions, putting more than one /
in a single BIOS partition seems like a bad idea.

-- 
-Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org]
"I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk."


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