Keifer, If you're installing into a VM (e.g., VMware Fusion), the MBR within the virtual disk in the VM will be written to--not the MBR from the host system. That's what's nice about virtual machines--they don't hork the rest of the system. Eric
Glenn Lagasse wrote: > Hi Keifer, > > * Keifer Miller (keifer.miller at gmail.com) wrote: >> I've just walked through the b78 SXCE installer in a vm, and I don't >> recall seeing any option to specify where I would like grub to be >> installed. This has given me pause, as installing it to the MBR would >> result in my having to spend an afternoon resurrecting my mac from the >> abyss. >> >> Would someone be so kind as to tell me how I can select where to >> install grub with either the SXCE installer or (even better) the >> Indiana Developer Preview livecd? > > You can't. The Installer will always install Grub into the MBR. A good > RFE might be to enhance this to allow installing it in other places. > > Cheers, > > Glenn > _______________________________________________ > install-discuss mailing list > install-discuss at opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/install-discuss
