Well, duh.....I guess you're right about that....too bad. That's what I get for not thinking it through.
OK, I'll just do the install like normal. Thanks - Mark On 9/6/05, Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > you'll need to get to the point where you can compile grub - ie up to > stage 3 probably. > > On Tue, 6 Sep 2005 14:15:56 -0700 > Mark Knecht wrote: > > > Hi, > > From experience I don't see this as a problem but I thought I'd ask. > > > > 1) I just installed Win XP > > > > 2) I'm going to install Gentoo > > > > 3) I plan to use grub to dual-boot > > > > Any reason I cannot install grub at the start of the Gentoo install > > process instead of at the end? This would allow me to check that > > Windows is still booting before I spend hours building the machine up > > with Gentoo only to run into some sort of an issue with the way I've > > got Windows on the box. > > > > OK? > > > > Thanks, > > Mark > > > > -- > > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- > Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list