Jaqui Greenlees wrote: > --- Daniel Ortiz Herrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > >> Hello: >> I am ready to make my first LFS installation. a >> secondary HD will be my >> $LFS (/mnt/lfs), my objetive is to finish the build >> and remove the host >> system HD, put the LFS disk in the master bus and >> boot .......for do >> that, i will need to change some configuration; for >> example in the >> grub/lilo , or in the "Chapter 8: how i make the >> system bootable"......... >> really i will appreciate some feedback, idea or >> suggest about this. >> >> thanks in advance >> >> Zaterio >> >> > > As has been mentioned by others, you do not have to > remove the primary disk to make your lfs build > bootable. > > to make the secondary disk bootable as a primary disk, > when installing grub, change the install path for the > mbr to be the mbr for the secondary drive. [ hdb or > sdb ] NOTE: you must make grup point to hda or sda for > when you remove the primary drive and change disc > position on the cable, or it will not be bootable. > > it would be a good idea to also make a boot floppy if > you have a floppy drive, just in case of errors in the > grub configuration and installation to the hard drive. > > Jaqui > > Jeff Henager: "If the average user can put a CD in and boot the system and > follow the prompts, he can install and use Linux. If he can't do that simple > task, he doesn't need to be around technology." > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > Thanks for the quick answers, i'll be back.
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