Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 21:35:30 -0600 From: "Mike Meyer" <mwm-dated-1012448130.2eaa0a@mired.org> To: scott worley <folokai@earthlink.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD boot loaders? Message-ID: <15442.9218.203200.144669@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <38420453@toto.iv>
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scott worley <folokai@earthlink.net> types: > Just moved my main workstation from linux to FreeBSD 4.5RC2. I was comfortable using GRUB on linux but I haven't found good documention on configuring the FreeBSD boot loaders. Please insert newlines in your outgoing mail; long lines are hard to read for RFC compliant mailers. The info docs that come with grub tell you exactly how to boot FreeBSD from BIOS disk 0. > /dev/da0s1 freebsd 4.5 slice(whole disk) It looks like that's what you've got, unless you've got IDE disks you aren't telling us about. Cut-n-pasted from the docs: grub> root (hd0,a) grub> kernel /boot/loader grub> boot <mike -- Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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