From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Dec 14 14:46:14 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id OAA17679 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 14 Dec 1997 14:46:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from alpha.xerox.com (alpha.Xerox.COM [13.1.64.93]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id OAA17664 for ; Sun, 14 Dec 1997 14:46:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from leisner@sdsp.mc.xerox.com) Received: from gemini.sdsp.mc.xerox.com ([13.231.132.20]) by alpha.xerox.com with SMTP id <74035(3)>; Sun, 14 Dec 1997 14:45:25 PST Received: from gnu.sdsp.mc.xerox.com (gnu [13.231.133.90]) by gemini.sdsp.mc.xerox.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id QAA12483 for ; Sun, 14 Dec 1997 16:38:17 -0500 (EST) Received: from gnu (localhost) by gnu.sdsp.mc.xerox.com (4.1/client-1.3) id AA01089; Sun, 14 Dec 97 16:38:16 EST Message-Id: <9712142138.AA01089@gnu.sdsp.mc.xerox.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: installing 2.2 and 3.0snap on the same machine Date: Sun, 14 Dec 1997 13:38:16 PST From: "Marty Leisner" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk How can I install copies of 2.2 and 3.0 snap on the same machine so I can boot either one? What I want is /usr/local and /usr/X11R6 to be shared, but distinct / and /usr... Do we always assume we want to boot freebsd of the "a" paritition in the slice? marty leisner@sdsp.mc.xerox.com Don't confuse education with schooling. Milton Friedman to Yogi Berra