Anyone have experience with moving / resizing / del partitions and Linux failing to boot? how did you fix it?
Ken Weingold wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 25, 2001, Saqib Shaikh wrote: > > hi, how is it possible to tripple boot dos/win/linux? what i have done so > > far is: > > 1. installed dos > > 2. changed the fs type for fat16 to xenix, and windows then installs fine > > since it doesn't find dos. > > 3. installed linux. > > 4. now, i can boot either windows or linux fine. > > 5. if i now change xenix back to fat16 i cannot boot either dos or windows. > > what i require is a way, in lilo.conf for example, for hiding the dos > > partition when windows loads and hiding the windows partition when dos > > loads. how is this possible? could you send a sample lilo.conf? > > dos is on hda1, win on hda2, linux on hda3 and swap is hda5 (extended. > > saqib > > I would highly recommend System Commander. It is a boot manager that > will deal with all this seamlessly. You can even have it hide > partitions, so you can install Windows with DOS already there. Right > now I have running on my system: DOS 6.22, Win95 OSR2, Windows 2000, > and Linux. All running just fine. > > -Ken > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM: ScopusFest > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
