Subject: Re: booting NetBSD - multi OS laptop
To: Pavel Cahyna <pavel.cahyna@st.mff.cuni.cz>
From: Glenn Becker <burningc@sdf.lonestar.org>
List: current-users
Date: 02/24/2006 03:49:13
Pavel -

> I had a very similar setup - Win 2000 in a primary partition, Linux too,
> and NetBSD in the extended partition. Grub was in MBR, booting Linux
> natively and Win 2000 and NetBSD via chainloading. It worked without
> problems. (The Windows partition was active.)
>
> I think that config lines for grub were something like
>
> rootnoverify (hd0,4,a)
> makeactive
> chainloader +1
> boot

Going to try this again, probably tonight. We'll see how it goes ... :^)

GB

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