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    FreeBSD accessed via grub2

    This worked perfectly. I edited it to reflect my drives, and uuid. Interestingly, I tried the "kfreebsd" trick mentioned below first, it hung and returned an error on the second line "kfreebsd_loadenv", but not the first. Maybe they changed that again. With grub2, none of the other methods...
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    The handbooks title doesn't do it justice

    Your FreeBSD handbook almost reads like a story, yet it moves quickly through essential topics. It's the best I've ever read. It's a shame to see it called a handbook, even if that's all it is. There should be a special name for such things.
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    Need to install FreeBSD on a Linux LVM2 partition

    Thanks - I thought chainloader was a windows kludge but I wasn't sure. [ I btw, hve freebsd installed w/ no errors! Once I figure out how to launch it from grub, I'll see if it will boot]
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    Need entry to boot FreeBSD from grub

    Ahhh - thanks - makes perfect sense now that I've run your fdisk utility. I had to create slices then partition those. I decided to run the install anyway to see what happened and it quit with the error "no /dev/X" device found (or something to that effect). I don't know where to begin. Perhaps...
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    Need to install FreeBSD on a Linux LVM2 partition

    I'm curious, why are you using chainloader+1?
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    Need entry to boot FreeBSD from grub

    Hi, I know this has been covered a million different ways, but the answer I need still eludes me. All I think I need is an entry to my menu.lst->grub.conf to choose FreedBSD instead of Fedora or BackTrack. I don't have Windows. I found this: title FreeBSD root (hd0,2,a) kernel...
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