On Wednesday 13 Feb 2002 03:51, Joseph Wang wrote:
> Actually I wasn't refering to dual booting. What I'd like is an
> icon on my windows desktop that I can double click to boot into
> linux. I used to be able to do this with loadlin, but that
> doesn't seem to work with big kernels, and linld also seems
> broken.
>
This works for me, with Kernel 2.4.8-34.1mdk...

C:\linux.bat...
C:\Linux\loadlin.exe C:\Linux\vmlinuz root=/dev/hdb5 ro vga=791 
  append=" devfs=nomount mem=nopentium"

C:\config.sys extract...
[Linux]
shell=C:\Linux\loadlin.exe C:\Linux\vmlinuz root=/dev/hdf5 ro vga=791
  append=" devfs=nomount mem=nopentium"

-- 
Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales.  AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM.
Registered Linux User 219434.  Mandrake Linux release 8.1 (Vitamin) 
Kernel 2.4.8-34.1mdk-win4lin,  XFree86 4.1.0, patch level 21mdk.
KDE: 2.2.2.  Qt: 2.3.2.  Up 12 hours 27 minutes.

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