Re: boot selector and extended partitions

2002-10-24 Thread Artem 'Zazoobr' Ignatjev
On 23.10.2002, at 15:22, Hanspeter Roth wrote: Can FreeBSD be run in a logical (extended?) partition? Not out-of-box, but I've made it do so. Is it an easy patch (1h :-) ? If yes would you make it available? well, most difficult is to install it first, after patching installed version it

Re: boot selector and extended partitions

2002-10-23 Thread Hanspeter Roth
On Oct 23 at 12:49, Artem 'Zazoobr' Ignatiev spoke: Do you have Lilo running from extended partition? Linux can be run in a logical partition. But Lilo can't save the last selection as default for next boot. It's default selection must be reconfigured if the default has to be changed. Well,

Re: boot selector and extended partitions

2002-10-23 Thread Artem 'Zazoobr' Ignatiev
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 12:34:32PM +0200, Hanspeter Roth wrote: Do you have Lilo running from extended partition? Linux can be run in a logical partition. But Lilo can't save the last selection as default for next boot. It's default selection must be reconfigured if the default has to be

Re: boot selector and extended partitions

2002-10-23 Thread Hanspeter Roth
On Oct 23 at 14:55, Artem 'Zazoobr' Ignatiev spoke: On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 12:34:32PM +0200, Hanspeter Roth wrote: Can FreeBSD be run in a logical (extended?) partition? Not out-of-box, but I've made it do so. Is it an easy patch (1h :-) ? If yes would you make it available? -Hanspeter

Re: boot selector and extended partitions

2002-10-23 Thread Artem 'Zazoobr' Ignatiev
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 11:02:31AM +0200, Hanspeter Roth wrote: can I make the Freebsd boot selector chain to an extended partition similar like switching to an alternate disk? Well, you can patch it :) Has anybody already done such a patch? And what is the purpose? I'd like to