Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2009 09:32:54 -0400 From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> To: "Andrey V. Elsukov" <bu7cher@yandex.ru> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Howto setup multiboot with GPT? Message-ID: <200908170932.54700.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <147751250284069@webmail117.yandex.ru> References: <147751250284069@webmail117.yandex.ru>
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On Friday 14 August 2009 5:07:49 pm Andrey V. Elsukov wrote: > Hi, > > I have installed 8.0-BETA2 amd64 on ZFS root with GPT. I made addition partition and > made new ZFS pool, builded and installed i386 world and kernel to this pool. > So, is there some way to select from which partition i want to boot? Not currently unless you hardcode a specific partition in /boot.config. (You may need a patch from jhay@ to fix the parsing of that file though.) I believe someone (can't recall who) has some changes in a p4 branch to extend gptboot to support a fancier interface with a menu of possible partitions, etc. -- John Baldwin
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