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Date:      Sun, 13 Jan 2002 18:02:04 -0500
From:      Jud <jud@operamail.com>
To:        Art Meacham <artmeacham@yahoo.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG, swear@blarg.net (Gary W. Swearingen)
Subject:   Re: Dual boot problem
Message-ID:  <C0XRRPHET52B6I63GCOLNKGCCH54.3c4211ec@sparky>
In-Reply-To: <pqhepqxh7n.epq@localhost.localdomain>

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1/13/2002 1:02:04 PM, swear@blarg.net (Gary W. Swearingen) wrote:

>Art Meacham <artmeacham@yahoo.com> writes:
>
>> but whenever I reboot after using freeBSD I find that
>> my primary DOS partition has been made "inactive" and
>
>I'm not aware of this being a FAQ, but it seems like it would be.
>
>You need to use "boot0cfg" after reading it's man page and using the
>"-o noupdate" option (at least).

You may want to check out GRUB, which does a very nice job of 
allowing you to configure booting the way you want.  It's in the ports 
system under sysutils.

Jud



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