more on grub
apologies for excessive posts, wish i could edit them instead (though stating things clearly and correctly the 1st time would also be nice).
@dav: i need to rethink that. the chainloader +1 entry is needed to hand the boot process over to the bsd boot loader. there may be other...
lvm and GRUB
apologies. my setup is not booting an lvm partition. i followed phoenix's advice and obtained a successful result.
i am wondering whether loading geom_linux_lvm at boot might not make it possible though...?
Grub & *bsd
really? with some simple modifications (system id set to 166) of the partition layout i mentioned previously i am booting openbsd from grub just fine. is freebsd so different? entering the following lines in my grub.conf do the trick:
title *BSD #this is the menu...
lvm, fbsd and multiboot system
this thread prompts further questions. i'd like to set up a fedora, debian, fbsd multiboot system. after wrestling with geom_linux_lvm i finally read this thread (again) and realized that (at my level) using it on pre-existing lvm config is a wee bit more than i...
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