From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 6 2:43:55 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cpimssmtpu01.email.msn.com (cpimssmtpu01.email.msn.com [207.46.181.77]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD73A37B409 for ; Mon, 6 May 2002 02:43:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from thebe ([67.24.56.33]) by cpimssmtpu01.email.msn.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.4905); Mon, 6 May 2002 02:43:13 -0700 From: "Aaron Burke" To: "FreeBSD-Questions" , "Bryan Curl" Subject: RE: Re: Boot Manager Conversion Date: Mon, 6 May 2002 02:43:23 -0700 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 In-Reply-To: <20020502211847.21064.qmail@web20513.mail.yahoo.com> Importance: Normal X-OriginalArrivalTime: 06 May 2002 09:43:13.0938 (UTC) FILETIME=[710A6F20:01C1F4E2] 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 FreeBSD does offer a boot loader, it just scans the system and offers a choice of whatever partitions are available. They dont even have to be bootable as far as I know. If you have multiple drives, it gives you a chance to switch to the other drive too. -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Bryan Curl Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 02:19 PM To: Shantanu; RichardH; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Re: Boot Manager Conversion At any rate, shouldn't I run fdisk and make my FreeBSD drive non-bootable? Can't have two boot drives in one system... windoze wouldn't like that after all. -.. . -. ----- .-.. ..- ..-. Shantanu wrote: Hi! If you have windows, why not try XOSL -- eXtended OS Loader. URL is http://www.xosl.org Its quite good and will be easy to load as compared to lilo. Regards, ... .... .- -. - .- -. ..- Mucho Gratis Bryan --bc3910@yahoo.com Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - your guide to health and wellness To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message