Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2008 11:07:58 +0000 From: Mike Clarke <jmc-freebsd@milibyte.co.uk> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: So How Hard Is Moving From 6.3 To 7.0? Message-ID: <200803041107.58738.jmc-freebsd@milibyte.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <47CC4097.9090206@magichamster.com> References: <47A3C37B.10707@tundraware.com> <47CAA5DC.5050700@infracaninophile.co.uk> <47CC4097.9090206@magichamster.com>
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On Monday 03 March 2008, Mark Ovens wrote: > Which leads me to ask if there are likely to be any issues with > dual-booting 6.3-STABLE (as of ~1 month ago) and 7.0-RELEASE? I vaguely > recall from way back there being issues with dual-booting multiple > versions of FreeBSD. That's what I'm currently doing. No problems ... yet. I've only been running 7.0 alongside 6.3 for a couple of days so far but I've previously had 6.2 and 6.3 happily living side by side for some time without problems. > Maybe that was when trying to install both in the same slice? > > Mine will be installed on separate hard disks. I'm using 2 different slices on the same drive. > The only thing I could > think may possibly be an issue is the FreeBSD Boot Manager. I'm using grub so perhaps I'm a bit safer in that respect. -- Mike Clarke
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