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Re: Warning about installing DragonFly and FreeBSD to same disk


From: Eugene <communique@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 10:10:14 +0300

Chris Pressey wrote:

Because DragonFly and FreeBSD have the same partition id (165,)
FreeBSD's installer will see the DragonFly partition as a FreeBSD slice.
And, *even if you don't set up any BSD partitions on the DragonFly
partition*, the installer will erase the DragonFly partition's
disklabel.



Could You tell, what was the version of FreeBSD, which caused such a problem, and if this problem occur rather often or always for that version?

The fact is that I've installed FreeBSD 4.9 on a drive with DragonFly 1.2 and boot them with DragonFly bootloader with no extra manipulations.



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