From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 8 20:50:35 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A718A16A41C for ; Wed, 8 Jun 2005 20:50:35 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pauls@utdallas.edu) Received: from smtp1.utdallas.edu (smtp1.utdallas.edu [129.110.10.12]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F41543D1F for ; Wed, 8 Jun 2005 20:50:35 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pauls@utdallas.edu) Received: from utd59514.utdallas.edu (utd59514.utdallas.edu [129.110.3.28]) by smtp1.utdallas.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6023389077 for ; Wed, 8 Jun 2005 15:50:34 -0500 (CDT) Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2005 15:50:17 -0500 From: Paul Schmehl To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <331A101D413A2FD7A41616CA@utd59514.utdallas.edu> In-Reply-To: <20050608173836.7584f8ee@phobos.mars.bsd> References: <0DF7FF668F71A2B85D47F59B@utd59514.utdallas.edu> <20050608173836.7584f8ee@phobos.mars.bsd> X-Mailer: Mulberry/3.1.6 (Linux/x86) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Subject: Re: Editing the boot menu X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2005 20:50:35 -0000 --On Wednesday, June 08, 2005 17:38:36 -0300 Alejandro Pulver wrote: > > You can try using GAG, a Graphical Boot Loader which does not need a > slice or partition for installing (it uses a special part of the disk, > reserved for things like that), it can be configured while booting, > self uninstalled (restoring the previous bootloader) and supports a lot > of operating systems. Of course, it is free and open-source. > > http://gag.sourceforge.net/ > > It is the *best* bootloader (for booting more than one operating > systems) I have found (I have tried BootMagic, Lilo and Grub). > I'm not interested in using GAG. (I have used it before, but don't want to in this instance.) Paul Schmehl (pauls@utdallas.edu) Adjunct Information Security Officer University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/