netbsd-users: Re: manipulating FreeBSD boot manager from within NetBSD

Subject: Re: manipulating FreeBSD boot manager from within NetBSD
To: Tomoki NetBSD Mailing Lists <tomoki.netbsd.ml@gmail.com>
From: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 05/19/2005 07:53:22

On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 09:00:33AM +0800, Tomoki NetBSD Mailing Lists wrote:
> I have setup a dual boot NetBSD, FreeBSD system.  I am more familiar
> with FreeBSD so I set it up with the FreeBSD boot manager in the MBR.
> 
> by default, if there was no input during the boot menu,  the boot
> manager boots the last booted partition.  under FreeBSD, I can run
> boot0cfg to alter the next "default" boot partition.
> 
> Is there anyway to do this from within the NetBSD environment?

fdisk -a ....

But I would use the mbr_bootsel code.

	David

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