From owner-freebsd-current Mon Jul 28 07:29:18 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id HAA09209 for current-outgoing; Mon, 28 Jul 1997 07:29:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from korin.warman.org.pl (korin.warman.org.pl [148.81.160.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id HAA09195 for ; Mon, 28 Jul 1997 07:29:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (abial@localhost) by korin.warman.org.pl (8.8.6/8.8.5) with SMTP id QAA23282; Mon, 28 Jul 1997 16:30:23 +0200 (CEST) Date: Mon, 28 Jul 1997 16:30:23 +0200 (CEST) From: Andrzej Bialecki To: Bruce Evans cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG, sherwink@ix.netcom.com Subject: Re: Multiple FreeBSD Systems on a Single Disk In-Reply-To: <199707281240.WAA17057@godzilla.zeta.org.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 28 Jul 1997, Bruce Evans wrote: > >I installed 2.2.2 in the first partition of my disk. It was previously a > >Linux partition. I have 2.2.1 installed in the second partition. It is > >all still there, I can mount it and access it, but I do not know how to > >boot it. Boot-Easy gives the same result for both F1 and F2, it boots > >the 2.2.2 partition. > > Only booting from the first FreeBSD partition (slice) is supported. > The second one can be booted from by making it the first, e.g., Even simpler: you can install OS-BS bootloader (from /tools), which is much more configurable than boot-easy. Sincerely yours, --- Andrzej Bialecki FreeBSD: Turning PCs Into Workstations http://www.freebsd.org Research and Academic Network in Poland