From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 24 10:16: 1 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from tharmas.rintrah.org (dhcp065-031-016-002.insight.rr.com [65.31.16.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1BDCF37B416 for ; Thu, 24 Jan 2002 10:15:55 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 57812 invoked by uid 1000); 24 Jan 2002 18:18:34 -0000 Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 13:18:34 -0500 From: devin-freebsdquestions@rintrah.org To: Mike Meyer Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, adriankok2000@yahoo.com.hk Subject: Re: freebsd, openbsd, solaris Message-ID: <20020124131834.A57329@tharmas.rintrah.org> Mail-Followup-To: Mike Meyer , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, adriankok2000@yahoo.com.hk References: <123874954@toto.iv> <15431.42213.644911.2374@guru.mired.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <15431.42213.644911.2374@guru.mired.org>; from mwm-dated-1011760229.941611@mired.org on Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 10:30:29PM -0600 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 10:30:29PM -0600, Mike Meyer wrote: > adrian kok types: > > Hello > > Can I put freebsd, openbsd, solaris 8.0 in one > > harddisk? > > I don't think so. Last time I checked, OpenBSD used one partition > table per disk, not one per slice, and the FreeBSD table will screw it > up. However, FreeBSD and Solaris can coexist with no problem. > > > If yes, what is the install sequence? > > I'm not sure it matters. Neither understands the others boots, so you > need to install a boot manager that can deal with them both. GRUB > works. Actually, I was just running a dual boot Solaris/FreeBSD system. The Solaris 8 boot manager booted FreeBSD no problem. FreeBSD choked on Solaris , however. Probably a little late to matter now, though. --devin -- Mathematicians are like Frenchmen: whatever you say to them they translate into their own language, and forthwith it is something entirely different. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message