Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 19:09:25 -0700 From: Studded <Studded@dal.net> To: francisco@natserv.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Boot Manager Configuration. Message-ID: <361192D5.71B0EDF3@dal.net> References: <199809291109.HAA18258@federation.addy.com>
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Francisco Reyes wrote: > > On 29-Sep-98 Anders wrote: > > > Is there any way to configure the "Booteasy" FreeBSD boot manager so it > > could perhaps pause and/or wait indefinetely instead of booting the last > > booted OS? What about changing the default OS so that, for example, > > FreeBSD is always booted by default instead of Win98, no matter what > >booted last..? > > I have asked this question at leat 4 times to this list. > Have NEVER got a single answer. :-( > I have also asked where the souce is so I could do the changes myself. No > replies either. Personally, I tend to ignore questions which could be answered by 2 minutes on the ftp site. Here's a free hint, try: ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/tools/srcs/bteasy/ > > If there are no ways to configure the boot manager, will other boot > > managers work with FreeBSD? What about the OS/2 Boot Manager? > > The OS/2 boot manager works, but has a problem of it's own. It uses a > whole partition for itself. On a PC you can only have 4 partitions per > physical HD. There is no way to configure boot easy. If you want configuration, use OS-BS. Good luck, Doug To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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