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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!Germany.EU.net!news.dfn.de!news.rwth-aachen.de!newsserver.rrzn.uni-hannover.de!tubsibr!petri From: petri@ibr.cs.tu-bs.de (Stefan Petri) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Booting FreeBSD using lilo, Possible? Date: 12 Dec 1995 13:54:15 GMT Organization: TU Braunschweig, Informatik (Bueltenweg), Germany Lines: 14 Distribution: world Message-ID: <4ak1i7$m8s@ra.ibr.cs.tu-bs.de> References: <49ve3e$njd@mksrv1.dseg.ti.com> <DJ78vt.E9w@citylink.dinoex.sub.org> <MIB.95Dec11115426@laforge.bb-data.de> Reply-To: petri@ibr.cs.tu-bs.de (Stefan Petri) NNTP-Posting-Host: ares.ibr.cs.tu-bs.de Summary: yes I use LiLo to boot DOS / Linux / FreeBSD on my machine, without any problems. In the LiLo config file, the FreeBSD is entered like a DOS partition, to be booted via the ``chain'' loader. # FreeBSD bootable partition config begins other = /dev/sda3 label = FreeBSD alias = bsd table = /dev/sda password = topsecret restricted # FreeBSD bootable partition config ends Stefan