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Date:      Sun, 20 May 2012 16:55:00 +0100
From:      Chris Rees <crees@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Uffe Jakobsen <uffe@uffe.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Booting Ubuntu and freebsd side by side
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On 20 May 2012 15:08, Uffe Jakobsen <uffe@uffe.org> wrote:
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>
> Hi,
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>
> On 2012-05-19 20:59, =D8=B3=DB=8C=D8=AF =D8=A7=D8=AD=D9=85=D8=AF =D8=AD=
=D8=B3=DB=8C=D9=86=DB=8C wrote:
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>> I used boot0 with boot9cfg : boot0cfg -B -b /boot/boot0 ada0
>> And I can see boot0 menu ,but Ubuntu can't boot!
>> On May 19, 2012 11:26 PM, "=D8=B3=DB=8C=D8=AF =D8=A7=D8=AD=D9=85=D8=AF =
=D8=AD=D8=B3=DB=8C=D9=86=DB=8C"<ahmadtux@gmail.com> =C2=A0wrote:
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> You should make sure that GRUB is installed in the PBR (partition boot
> record) of your ubuntu partition and not in the MBR since boot0 lives the=
re.
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> I've done that with Linux Mint Debian Edition - and it works.

Yes, and grub2 is a particularly horrifying thing to work with.

I'd ask on ubuntu-users@ubuntu.com; there were some clued-up people
there when I used to be on that list-- however don't let them talk you
into using grub2 to boot FreeBSD ;)

Chris



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