Re: edit menu.lst to boot Netbsd

[P.Sidiropoulos]

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> Dans son message du samedi 27 janvier 2001, Petros Sidiropoulos écrivait:
> > hello,
> >  This is my first post to this list, I'd like to know if there is a way
to
> > edit menu.lst file in order to boot
> > NetBSD and how this achived. I run grub in floppy and i want to boot
Netbsd
> > which is installed in the
> > second IDE hd in the first partition, Am i asking too much? :)
> > Further more I'd like to know if I could boot from the grub floppy other
os
> > like windows, Linux, Solaris,
> > for now i use the grub floppy to boot only GNU/Hurd.
>
> You should read the GRUB Manual.
> Here is an example of a menu.lst file which comes with this manual.
>

thank you for your help it's very useful.
Where can I found the Grub manual  ?

/Petros < address@hidden > \\|/


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> #
> # Sample boot menu configuration file
> #
>
> # Boot automatically after 30 secs.
> timeout 30
>
> # By default, boot the first entry.
> default 0
>
> # Fallback to the second entry.
> fallback 1
>
> # For booting the GNU Hurd
> title  GNU/Hurd
> root   (hd0,0)
> kernel /boot/gnumach.gz root=hd0s1
> module /boot/serverboot.gz
>
> # For booting Linux
> title  GNU/Linux
> root (hd1,0)
> kernel /vmlinuz root=/dev/hdb1
>
> # For booting Mach (getting kernel from floppy)
> title  Utah Mach4 multiboot
> root   (hd0,2)
> pause  Insert the diskette now^G!!
> kernel (fd0)/boot/kernel root=hd0s3
> module (fd0)/boot/bootstrap
>
> # For booting FreeBSD
> title  FreeBSD 3.4
> root   (hd0,2,a)
> kernel /boot/loader
>
> # For booting OS/2
> title OS/2
> root  (hd0,1)
> makeactive
> # chainload OS/2 bootloader from the first sector
> chainloader +1
> # This is similar to "chainload", but loads a specific file
> #chainloader /boot/chain.os2
>
> # For booting Windows NT or Windows95
> title Windows NT / Windows 95 boot menu
> rootnoverify (hd0,0)
> makeactive
> chainloader  +1
> # For loading DOS if Windows NT is installed
> # chainload /bootsect.dos
>
> # For installing GRUB into the hard disk
> title Install GRUB into the hard disk
> root    (hd0,0)
> setup   (hd0)
>
> # Change the colors.
> title Change the colors
> color light-green/brown blink-red/blue
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