Date: Sat, 04 Nov 2006 13:55:39 -0600 From: Chris <racerx@makeworld.com> To: Peo Nilsson <per-olof.nilsson@comhem.se> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Installing FreeBSD Message-ID: <454CF03B.3030005@makeworld.com> In-Reply-To: <1162668828.8001.19.camel@zeus.se> References: <1162668828.8001.19.camel@zeus.se>
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Peo Nilsson wrote: > Hi list. >=20 > I=C2=B4m running Suse linux 10.0 on my i386. > A couple of years ago I used FreeBSD 5.2 > on another computer. >=20 > Now I want to dual boot Suse 10.0 and FreeBSD 6.1 Release > using linux grub. >=20 > I just can=C2=B4t get FreeBSD to boot... > I have been trying everything I can think of. >=20 > 1) installing FreeBSD as stand alone with/without bootloader. > =3D> Problems with diskgeometry. > Have tried everything I can think of. >=20 > 2) Installing Ms Dos 6.1 as the first OS and FreeBSD as the second OS. > =3D> MS Dos boot fine. > =3D> FreeBSD didn=C2=B4t boot, just dumped the registers (I think it is= them). >=20 > 3) Installing Suse 10.0 as the first and FreeBSD as the second OS. > =3D> Suse boots fine. > =3D> FreeBSD doesn=C2=B4t boot, just dumps the registers (I think it is= them). >=20 >=20 > Right now I have Suse 10.0 and FreeBSD 6.1 Release installed on my > (single) harddrive wich is an Western Digital at 80G. > From my BIOS I can=C2=B4t read how it recognizes the disk geometry. >=20 >=20 >=20 > This is my /boot/grub/menu.lst: >=20 > # Modified by YaST2. Last modification on Sat Nov 4 02:09:30 CET 2006 >=20 > color white/blue black/light-gray > default 0 > timeout 8 > gfxmenu (hd0,1)/boot/message >=20 > ###Don't change this comment - YaST2 identifier: Original name: linux##= # > title SUSE LINUX 10.0 > root (hd0,1) > kernel /boot/vmlinuz root=3D/dev/hda2 vga=3D0x31a selinux=3D0 > resume=3D/dev/hda1 splash=3Dsilent showopts > initrd /boot/initrd >=20 > ###Don't change this comment - YaST2 identifier: Original name: > floppy### > title Floppy > chainloader (fd0)+1 >=20 > ###Don't change this comment - YaST2 identifier: Original name: > failsafe### > title Failsafe -- SUSE LINUX 10.0 > root (hd0,1) > kernel /boot/vmlinuz root=3D/dev/hda2 vga=3Dnormal showopts ide=3Dn= odma > apm=3Doff acpi=3Doff noresume selinux=3D0 nosmp noapic maxcpus=3D0 edd=3D= off 3 > initrd /boot/initrd >=20 > # Edited by Peo 061104 > title FreeBSD 6.1 Release > root (hd0,2,a) > kernel /boot/loader > # End /boot/grub/menu.lst >=20 >=20 > Can anyone give me a hint? >=20 >=20 The easy answer? Install GAG http://gag.sourceforge.net/ --=20 Best regards, Chris Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong.
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