On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 10:51:05 +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > On Wed, 28 Mar 2012, Camaleón wrote:
(...) >>> so I believe that, in the circumstances, I have to abandon the >>> prospect of installing PC-BSD 9 on this computer. >> >> I already pointed out some alternatives and Keith told you about >> virtualization which can be also another possibility, at least to test >> the PC-BSD 9 inners :-) >> >> > I appear to have successfully more or less installed PC-BSD 9 on a > laptop computer; an HP/Compaq NX5000 with 2GB RAM, which has Debian > Linux 6.03 as the only other operating system (and only other primary > partition, apart from the Extended partition), but, to run it, I have to > figure out how to get GRUB to find it. You can let "os-prober" to find it or manually adding a new entry for booting PC-BSD from Debian's GRUB2 menu. More tips here: http://wiki.pcbsd.org/index.php/Dual_Booting > I have not been able to find how to get GRUB to find the PC-BSD 9 > installation, as yet. But, that is another issue, and, a bit of a > different topic. Yes, it would be better to open a new thread for that :-) Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/jl6i11$4ti$5...@dough.gmane.org
