On Sat, 04 Nov 2000, you wrote:
> Eddie Torres wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > This is my setup. /dev/hda 4GB windows (2GB free)
> > /dev/hdb 6.4GB LM 7.1 drive
> >
> > I have a copy of Slackware 7.1 that I would like to install on the 2GB
> > free from the windows drive. My question is not about setup but about the
> > boot loader. Should I go ahead and let LILO be installed in the MBR and
> > overwrite GRUB? If that happens, will my LM 7.1 entries show up on LILO or
> > do I have to enter them manually? Could I just not setup a boot loader
> > and just enter the entries into GRUB? I know this may be dumb but I want
> > to make double sure before I go putting in slack on here. Thanks in
> > advance.
> >
> > --
> > Eddie Torres
> > www.veloct.net
>
> I have added Stormix and Peanut to the original Win98/Mandrake dual boot
> that Mandrake 7.1 provided for me. I told both installers not to
> install LILO, then edited /boot/grub/menu.lst to add the new distro. I
> am not clear on what the proper parameters for the "dump" and "fsck"
> menu.lst entries should be but I followed the form of the original entry
> for Mandrake and it boots. hth
> Rolf Pedersen
Great, thanks Rolf. I got Debian 2.2 also so I may just quadruple boot.
--
Eddie Torres
www.veloct.net
