Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2008 14:07:03 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bootselector - lame question Message-ID: <87wseouk9k.fsf@kobe.laptop> In-Reply-To: <20081128111721.F3498@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> (Wojciech Puchar's message of "Fri, 28 Nov 2008 11:19:13 %2B0100 (CET)") References: <20081128111721.F3498@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
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On Fri, 28 Nov 2008 11:19:13 +0100 (CET), Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> wrote:
> sorry but while i use FreeBSD for a long time i need dual boot for the
> first time.
>
> i already have installed DOS in dospartition 1 (/dev/ad0s1) and FreeBSD
> on dospartition 2 slice a (/dev/ad0s2a)
>
> i can boot both but i need to use fdisk to change active partition every
> time i want to boot another system.
>
> how to install some kind of boot menu if possible (i think it is)
Boot FreeBSD and then run:
boot0cfg -v -B ad0
This should install the `boot0' boot block of FreeBSD, which presents a
simple menu like:
F1 DOS
F2 FreeBSD
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