boot from the first disk of the debian distribution. when at prompt write: rescue root=/dev/hdaXY where hdXY is the partition where you have the linux installation reinstall the bootloader and that's it.
On Wed, 2005-07-06 at 14:30 -0300, Thomas Beresford wrote: > On 7/6/05, steef <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Chidrup Tripathi wrote: > > > > >After installing Debian on my laptop successfully, I installed Windows > > >XP. Now when I boot, it goes straight into WIndows XP. What do I have > > >to confgure to make it multi boot. I once did this wiht another Linux > > >OS, but it was incompenent. IF you could help me I will be pleased. > > > > > > > > >Chidrup > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ........install windows first and than debian if this does not give too > > much trouble. (allthough you can boot into debian from knoppix) > > > > s. > > If you have created a boot disk during the debian install, then use > it, so you can boot on linux, and configure properly your boot loader > (LILO or grub). If you didn't create a boot disk, you can still boot > on linux using the debian install CD. > > Thomas Beresford > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
