John Richard Smith wrote:
Graham Banks wrote:
John wrote:
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I'm not really sure , but we have been told here on newbie that once
one install of M9.1 is completed on the second more options are
available
Snip John
Yesterday I took a deep beath and installed a vanilla mdk9.1 on a
spare
John Richard Smith wrote:
My wife suggested that , but I told her I couldn't find the cable and
the scissors wont cut.
you can sharpen your scissors by closing then on a nail.
peace out.
tc,hago.
g
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At 12:04 PM 6/28/2003 +0100, you wrote:
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Femme, you may of hit on the solution. I'm not sure whether it will not
only write to floppy but also insist on writing to MBR as well. My
experience is that once in install lilo you aren't left with a choice, so
that even if you elect to create boot
FemmeFatale wrote:
At 09:48 PM 6/30/2003 +0100, you wrote:
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well if ya need help i'm sure we'll all be here with bells on
waiting to pitch in :)
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FemmeFatale, aka The Skirt
Currently my mplayer picture and sound are out of sync on DVD play.
John
Well i can dance with my
g wrote:
John Richard Smith wrote:
Currently my mplayer picture and sound are out of sync on DVD play.
have you tried shortening or lengthening audio cables?
peace out.
tc,hago.
g
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My wife suggested that , but I told her I couldn't find the cable and
the scissors wont cut.
John
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On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 04:02, John Richard Smith wrote:
FemmeFatale wrote:
At 09:48 PM 6/30/2003 +0100, you wrote:
Snip
well if ya need help i'm sure we'll all be here with bells on
waiting to pitch in :)
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FemmeFatale, aka The Skirt
FemmeFatale wrote:
At 12:04 PM 6/28/2003 +0100, you wrote:
snip
Femme, you may of hit on the solution. I'm not sure whether it will
not only write to floppy but also insist on writing to MBR as well.
My experience is that once in install lilo you aren't left with a
choice, so that even if you
At 11:07 AM 6/30/2003 +0100, you wrote:
Snip
I'll give it a try, on my next install. However I'm thinking it was
between M9.0 and M9.1 when all the options started changing, so I'm not
really sure , but we have been told here on newbie that once one install
of M9.1 is completed on the second
At 09:48 PM 6/30/2003 +0100, you wrote:
Snip
well if ya need help i'm sure we'll all be here with bells on waiting to
pitch in :)
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FemmeFatale, aka The Skirt
Currently my mplayer picture and sound are out of sync on DVD play.
John
Well i can dance with my bells on but that won't
FemmeFatale wrote:
At 11:07 AM 6/30/2003 +0100, you wrote:
Snip
I'll give it a try, on my next install. However I'm thinking it was
between M9.0 and M9.1 when all the options started changing, so I'm
not really sure , but we have been told here on newbie that once one
install of M9.1 is
John wrote:
Snip
I'm not really sure , but we have been told here on newbie that once one
install of M9.1 is completed on the second more options are available
Snip John
On one of my systems I have mdk9.1 with kernel 2.4.21-0.18 which I have
played around with
for a couple of months getting
On Monday 30 June 2003 06:07 pm, FemmeFatale wrote:
Well i can dance with my bells on but that won't help you with this issue
will it? :D DVD I know nothing about. sorry.
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FemmeFatale, aka The Skirt
Wish I could see that! :-)
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FemmeFatale wrote:
At 07:43 PM 6/27/2003 +0100, you wrote:
Did you try writing this to floppy instead? Thus satisying LILO in
essence skipping writing to your MBR?
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FemmeFatale, aka The Skirt
No I didn't Femme, is that a way to prevent lilo being written then ?
John
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- Original Message -
From: John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 03:03
Subject: Re: [newbie] Dual Booting the same OS
OK, But on the current release M9.1 , where is the tab to not install
Lilo in the MBR or anywhere else for that matter. I
On Fri, 27 Jun 2003 10:45:45 +0100
John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well all I can say is that I took particular care on my last M9.1
install to try and find a skip lilo install facility, and if it's there
I couldn't find it.
Part of the problem lies with the changed layout and
Joeb wrote:
On Fri, 27 Jun 2003 10:45:45 +0100
John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm thinking that you might need to use the expert mode to install MDK and not install LILO, but I'm not sure about that.
Joeb, I always use expert mode, only way to get choices.
Just in case, that
FemmeFatale wrote:
At 10:45 AM 6/27/2003 +0100, you wrote:
Well all I can say is that I took particular care on my last M9.1
install to try and find a skip lilo install facility, and if it's
there I couldn't find it.
Part of the problem lies with the changed layout and method of
install of
At 10:45 AM 6/27/2003 +0100, you wrote:
Well all I can say is that I took particular care on my last M9.1 install
to try and find a skip lilo install facility, and if it's there I couldn't
find it.
Part of the problem lies with the changed layout and method of install of
DrakeX itself.
We did
At 07:43 PM 6/27/2003 +0100, you wrote:
Did you try writing this to floppy instead? Thus satisying LILO in
essence skipping writing to your MBR?
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FemmeFatale, aka The Skirt
No I didn't Femme, is that a way to prevent lilo being written then ?
John
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John Richard Smith wrote:
Charles Roberts wrote:
John Richard Smith wrote:
I'm thinking about dual booting the same OS but updating the second
to test.
I'm not sure of all the implications.
I have a /boot partition. That means I will be overwriting the first
kernel init etc, with the same,
Charles Roberts wrote:
Yes. This way uses 2 lilo.conf. One in the MBR (by having
'boot=/dev/hda' in the 1st OS lilo.conf, and the other lilo.conf goes in
/dev/hda9 (by having 'boot=/dev/hda9' in the 2nd OS lilo.conf. If you
would like to be more precise about it, read 'man lilo.conf'.
Charles
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From: John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 06/26/03 10:52 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Dual Booting the same OS
The question is this .
Install 1, OS M9.1 on /dev/hda7 lilo in MBR.fine,
this reads /etc/lilo.conf from partition/dev/hda7
Install 2, OS M9.1 on /dev/hda6
John Richard Smith wrote:
Charles Roberts wrote:
Yes. This way uses 2 lilo.conf. One in the MBR (by having
'boot=/dev/hda' in the 1st OS lilo.conf, and the other lilo.conf goes in
/dev/hda9 (by having 'boot=/dev/hda9' in the 2nd OS lilo.conf. If you
would like to be more precise about it, read
and add the lines pointing to the second copy (don't forget to rerun lilo). Then reboot and select the second install and it should come up.
Joeb
---Original Message---
From: John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 06/26/03 10:52 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Dual
27, 2003 03:03
Subject: Re: [newbie] Dual Booting the same OS
OK, But on the current release M9.1 , where is the tab to not install
Lilo in the MBR or anywhere else for that matter. I have'nt noticed any
choice so far ?
John
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John Richard Smith wrote:
I'm thinking about dual booting the same OS but updating the second to
test.
I'm not sure of all the implications.
I have a /boot partition. That means I will be overwriting the first
kernel init etc, with the same, cannot think that is likely to be any
problem.
On Wed, 25 Jun 2003 08:50:58 -0400
Charles Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi John;
Not sure if I understand all you have said! But to boot two OS:
1st OS install lilo in MBR
2nd OS install lilo in the 2nd OS's hard disk partition. like this
root=hda5, boot=hda5 Change hda5 to where ever
Charles Roberts wrote:
John Richard Smith wrote:
I'm thinking about dual booting the same OS but updating the second
to test.
I'm not sure of all the implications.
I have a /boot partition. That means I will be overwriting the first
kernel init etc, with the same, cannot think that is likely
On Tuesday 24 Jun 2003 3:59 pm, John Richard Smith wrote:
I'm thinking about dual booting the same OS but updating the second
to test.
Second install will use it's own /etc/lilo.conf file.
but this is likely to be the naff OS , especially if it goes wrong
with the updates.
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