Subject: Re: boot loader, dual-boot support
To: None <netbsd-users@netbsd.org>
From: Pierre Pronchery <khorben@defora.org>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 09/05/2007 00:37:35
Hey,
Mark Weinem wrote:
> Concerning dual-booting (or multi-booting), which operating systems are
> supported by the boot loader?
> I know that it can boot Windows XP, but it did not work for me with
> Linux and FreeBSD systems.
As far as I know, it's possible to tell lilo or grub to install in
whatever partition instead of the MBR, and tell the NetBSD bootloader to
boot it (it would need to be a primary partition though).
There is another solution though, you could use grub as the bootloader
for NetBSD.
HTH,
--
khorben