Use the chainloader command to start FBSD, like this: root (hd0,2,a) chainloader +1 boot
best regards, Robert On Mon, 02 Feb 2004 01:42:02 -0300 "Roy Fokker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, i have installed in my computer FBSD 5.1, and RH9. The thing > is, when i try to get GRUB to boot FBSD, i get the following error > message: root (hd0,2,a) Filesystem type unknown, partition type > 0xa5 Then, in the GRUB-shell, i get this from auto-completion. > Partition num: 2, [BSD sub-partitions immediately follow] BSD > Partition num:'a', Filesystem type unknown, partition type 0xa5 BSD > Partition num:'b', Filesystem type unknown, partition type 0xa5 BSD > Partition num:'d', Filesystem type unknown, partition type 0xa5 BSD > Partition num:'e', Filesystem type unknown, partition type 0xa5 BSD > Partition num:'f', Filesystem type unknown, partition type 0xa5 And > i'm guessing that it is because of this, it then grub> kernel > /boot/loader ro root=/dev/hda3 Error 17: Cannot mount selected > partition This is an extract of my grub.conf. I looked for info > about this, and found no other reference. title FreeBSD 5.1 Release > root (hd0,2,a) kernel/boot/loader ro root=/dev/hda3 I will > appreciate any input. Thanks. Alejandro, from BA, Argentina. > _________________________________________________________________ > > Nuevo MSN Messenger [1]Una forma rápida y divertida de enviar > mensajes > > References > > 1. http://g.msn.com/8HMBESAR/2728??PS= > _______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"