From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Dec 9 02:12:55 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1E4D416A580 for ; Sat, 9 Dec 2006 02:12:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pieter@degoeje.nl) Received: from smtp.utwente.nl (smtp2.utsp.utwente.nl [130.89.2.9]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 560A643C9D for ; Sat, 9 Dec 2006 02:11:52 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pieter@degoeje.nl) Received: from nox.student.utwente.nl (nox.student.utwente.nl [130.89.165.91]) by smtp.utwente.nl (8.12.10/SuSE Linux 0.7) with ESMTP id kB92Clox021460; Sat, 9 Dec 2006 03:12:47 +0100 From: Pieter de Goeje To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Sat, 9 Dec 2006 03:12:46 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.4 References: <200612082010.42744.news@budostore.de> In-Reply-To: <200612082010.42744.news@budostore.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200612090312.46956.pieter@degoeje.nl> X-UTwente-MailScanner-Information: Scanned by MailScanner. Contact helpdesk@ITBE.utwente.nl for more information. X-UTwente-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-UTwente-MailScanner-From: pieter@degoeje.nl X-Spam-Status: No Cc: Karl Sinn Subject: Re: Configuration of Grub? 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: Sat, 09 Dec 2006 02:12:55 -0000 On Friday 08 December 2006 20:18, Karl Sinn wrote: > Hi, > > I am completely new here, and I did not find the answer to my problem. Not > in the FreeBSD Handbook and not in the Installations instruction. > > I have SuSE 10.1 installed with Grub. > > I wanted to try FreeBSD, and I installed it on hdd (Linux-name) I think it > is ad3 for FreeBSD. > > During the installation I chose "A" for automatic configuration and I > said "none" for the boot-manager. > > Now I wonder what I have write in the grub configuration file menu.lst to > finally start FreeBSD? > > I tried: > > title FreeBSD > =C2=A0 =C2=A0 kernel (hd0,1)/boot/loader root=3D/dev/hdd1 Hi, I'm using this: title FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE root (hd1,0,a) kernel /boot/loader title FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT root (hd0,2,a) kernel /boot/loader to switch between -CURRENT and -STABLE. You need to specify the FreeBSD roo= t=20 partition, normally 'a'. =46or more information about FreeBSD partitions and slices, see=20 http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disk-organization= =2Ehtml Regards, Pieter de Goeje