Re: [ilugd] Dual booting

2010-04-16 Thread devesh
Hey,it may help... 1.Insert F12 dvd again and choose rescue linux. 2.If everything is okie,It will leave to # prompt with "mounting your root on /mnt/sysimage" 3.Else(in case of some warning while mounting) on Command just type: i. mount /dev/sda /mnt/sysimage ii. cp -rf /dev/* /mnt/sysimage/dev ii

[ilugd] Dual booting

2010-04-16 Thread pkbiet
I hav 160 gb hard disk.. I hav installed winxp on 80gb. Now i want to make it dual boot. I hav a fedora 12 dvd. I boot from dvd. Make a default layout. Make 3 partitions... One for linux swap, one for /boot and one for root. I choose ext4 fs. i even did nt touch ntfs partition. Everything went f

Re: [ilugd] Dual Booting

2005-04-26 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi The only reason I wanted to use pcqlinux was because of the patches - I don't have access to an unlimted band width connection and wanted to make use of software loaded on. However - why would you advice against installing a patches distro ? Just to understand better. regards ram Sandip Bh

Re: [ilugd] Dual Booting

2005-04-26 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
On Tue, 2005-04-26 at 12:41 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I want to Install PCQ Linux 2005 as dual boot. What do I do ? > Dont. Use an unpatched distribution (like Fedora Core 3 or Ubuntu) where you can get people to actually help you out at the zillion forums and mailing lists that they have

[ilugd] Dual Booting

2005-04-26 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi I am currently running Mandrake 10.1 CE on a PIII Compaq Armada Laptop with 384 mb RAM and about 18 GB HD. The current partitions are Mount Point Type Size free space device / (root) ext3 4.4 *gb* 1.7 *gb* /dev/hda1 /boot

[ilugd] Dual Booting for Unix and GNU/Linux

2003-11-01 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
hi, have met a very wronged system that is dual boot between Unix [probably SCO variant] and RH9.0, at least it is supposed to but the vendor was unable to probe the physical HDD containing Unix (2 physical HDD for the 2 different things). read somewhere that Unix, if unable to do its thing with t