Re: [gentoo-user] Re: core packages for a dual-boot system

2006-03-24 Thread Ryan Tandy
THUFIR HAWAT wrote: I looked for menu.1st and couldn't find it :( That should be menu.lst, with a lower-case "L" rather than the number 1. In any case it's a symlink to grub.conf (on my systems anyway), so it doesn't really matter. delta ~ # ls -l /boot/grub/grub.conf /boot/grub/menu.lst -rw

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: core packages for a dual-boot system

2006-03-24 Thread THUFIR HAWAT
On 3/21/06, Robert Welz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: .. > > So, just replace /boot/grub/grub.conf with /root/grub.conf >> ,yes? > Yes, but make shure the menu menu.lst sybolic ling is pointing > to grub (ls -s menu.lst grub.conf.) > > Robert .. I looked for menu.1st and couldn't find it :( However

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: core packages for a dual-boot system

2006-03-21 Thread Robert Welz
THUFIR HAWAT wrote: On 3/19/06, Robert Welz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: .. Hi. You don't have to format your windows partition, you don't even toch it. Just format /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00 and /dev/hda2 and install gentoo on /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00 as described in the handbook. W

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: core packages for a dual-boot system

2006-03-21 Thread THUFIR HAWAT
On 3/19/06, Robert Welz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: .. > Hi. > You don't have to format your windows partition, you don't even toch it. > Just format /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00 > and /dev/hda2 and install gentoo on /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00 as > described in the handbook. > > When gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: core packages for a dual-boot system

2006-03-19 Thread Robert Welz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 19 Mar 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: .. as can be seen, there's a vfat partition, "/mnt/windows". [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ df Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00

[gentoo-user] Re: core packages for a dual-boot system

2006-03-19 Thread hawat . thufir
On Sun, 19 Mar 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: .. as can be seen, there's a vfat partition, "/mnt/windows". [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ df Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00 17394484 14690156

[gentoo-user] Re: core packages for a dual-boot system

2006-03-19 Thread hawat . thufir
On Sun, 19 Mar 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: core packages for a dual-boot system I've thought about gentoo for some time, and getting closer to switching over from fedora. as can be seen, there's a vfat partition, "/mnt/windows". [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ [EMA