adrian wrote: >Hello, > >I have mandrake 8.2 installed on my computer and i wanted to try redhat so i >installed it to on a difrent partition ( same harddrive ) . After the >installation i rebooted my computer and up came the mandrake lilo thingie and >red hat was not in any of the options, so i went into mandrake control center >and added the hde which was the red hat partiion and then rebooted, The >option was there but when i chose it i got all kinds of failure and it >wouldnt boot up, so i wonder if i can run 2 distribution on the same >harddrive and computer ? and also do i need 1 swap for each distrubtion or >can they share swap? If its possible to run 2 i would be gratefull if you >could tell me how to set it up. >Best regards Adrian > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > It is possible to share swap and even /home if you have it mounted on its own partition.
The technique to do this properly is outlined on my article "Two Mandrake" (that's enough of a search key on www.mandrakeforum.com. There is also a recent post in the archives about it. Civileme
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