Re: [newbie] Dual Booting with Multiple Linux Distro's

2002-04-21 Thread Barry Premeaux
ai4a wrote: > > Hi Barry, > > I do almost the same thing except my second linux is on hda8 (the / > > partition which also has all other partitions except /var & /home). My > > lilo entry for my second linux looks like this: > > > > other=/dev/hda8 > > label=Debian > > > > Both linuxs boot

Re: [newbie] Dual Booting with Multiple Linux Distro's

2002-04-21 Thread Barry Premeaux
I just wanted to thank you John and civilme for your help in setting up dual boot. It's up and running in both 8.1 and 8.2. Your help was greatly appreciated. Barry Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Dual Booting with Multiple Linux Distro's

2002-04-20 Thread ai4a
ai4a wrote: > > Barry Premeaux wrote: > > > > I am trying to set up a dual boot system > > (linux only). I added a second hard drive (a > > 40G Maxtor) to my system so I could install > > the alternate distro's. > > > > My first drive (/dev/hda) is an 8.4G Western > > digital. It has MD8.1 inst

Re: [newbie] Dual Booting with Multiple Linux Distro's

2002-04-20 Thread ai4a
Barry Premeaux wrote: > > I am trying to set up a dual boot system > (linux only). I added a second hard drive (a > 40G Maxtor) to my system so I could install > the alternate distro's. > > My first drive (/dev/hda) is an 8.4G Western > digital. It has MD8.1 installed on it. > > /dev/hda4 Swa

Re: [newbie] Dual Booting with Multiple Linux Distro's

2002-04-20 Thread Barry Premeaux
civileme wrote: > > John Richard Smith wrote: > > >On Saturday 20 April 2002 22:22, you wrote: > > > >>I am trying to set up a dual boot system > >>(linux only). I added a second hard drive (a > >>40G Maxtor) to my system so I could install > >>the alternate distro's. > >> > >>My first drive (/

Re: [newbie] Dual Booting with Multiple Linux Distro's

2002-04-20 Thread civileme
John Richard Smith wrote: >On Saturday 20 April 2002 22:22, you wrote: > >>I am trying to set up a dual boot system >>(linux only). I added a second hard drive (a >>40G Maxtor) to my system so I could install >>the alternate distro's. >> >>My first drive (/dev/hda) is an 8.4G Western >>digital.

Re: [newbie] Dual Booting with Multiple Linux Distro's

2002-04-20 Thread John Richard Smith
On Saturday 20 April 2002 22:22, you wrote: > I am trying to set up a dual boot system > (linux only). I added a second hard drive (a > 40G Maxtor) to my system so I could install > the alternate distro's. > > My first drive (/dev/hda) is an 8.4G Western > digital. It has MD8.1 installed on it.

[newbie] Dual Booting with Multiple Linux Distro's

2002-04-20 Thread Barry Premeaux
I am trying to set up a dual boot system (linux only). I added a second hard drive (a 40G Maxtor) to my system so I could install the alternate distro's. My first drive (/dev/hda) is an 8.4G Western digital. It has MD8.1 installed on it. /dev/hda4 Swap /dev/hda5 / /dev/hda7 /home /dev/hda6 /va