From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 28 02:40:24 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B9481065692 for ; Wed, 28 Oct 2009 02:40:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from xxjack12xx@gmail.com) Received: from qw-out-2122.google.com (qw-out-2122.google.com [74.125.92.25]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA0968FC1F for ; Wed, 28 Oct 2009 02:40:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: by qw-out-2122.google.com with SMTP id 9so99087qwb.7 for ; Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:40:23 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=W259BqQWXGcyUbNbg8wNXrD2qimoEEjAgI9IqQ8vYsU=; b=TC/vyGio7NtIWl7gKPKzOw+/nXv6Yl33UijaKbFtGWP7kEXKenBa9ZeEWLjlImh7WH Stw5RPK8zQIVyVRPR7ltxgb4rVnOiq7NMW2YNcz/UOggDn/a+OFcBfZSrrXx90/5pMhP sqtuG7XnkeYL/PkDz7EDWNwamLL+/oJRvDUY0= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=mZ8KvJkfwd+GRkE9+NMX6Ut/2auJwSCIayckfxbgGzmmuDjdSKOXqxR8/ZCEwcohlu O4YEmkKzoKiemcIzOPkvo1HRrGPRyoWjzroImweJKibj9tyX0xOK/uQC06pXv1EGEMLN jldETrlQewRFSomYDMmO9ghysbtLnGpRa3Of8= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.229.18.140 with SMTP id w12mr719272qca.77.1256696082159; Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:14:42 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4AE7A843.4060300@gmail.com> References: <4AE7A843.4060300@gmail.com> From: "Jack L." Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:14:22 -0700 Message-ID: To: "Aryeh M. Friedman" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: win 7 dual boot X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 02:40:24 -0000 I was able to dual boot win7 and freebsd 8 without any problem, just installed windows first and installed freebsd with the freebsd boot manager and it said F1 windows and the rest are FreeBSD On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 7:11 PM, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: > I am about to go out and buy windows 7 to replace my vista partition... w= hen > I installed vista I had to =C2=A0do some =C2=A0boot manager tricks (both = before and > after install)... namely I had to allow windows to nuke my mbr then use > EasyBCD to remake it in such a way that vista would still find it's "magi= c" > bytes in the mbr... does anyone know if win 7 has any similar issues and/= or > any other weirdness in reguards to dual booting? > > Completely side question I use sysutils/fusefs-ntfs to mount my vista > partition do I need to change anything in my /etc/rc.d/* hierachy and/or > /etc/fstab =C2=A0after installing win 7 (I use a direct call to ntfs-3g i= nstead > of via the mount patch [which doesn't work on 8.0-XXX it seems {I am on R= C2 > right now}]? > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" >