Re: Debian + other distribution (more questions)

2000-07-13 Thread morten
On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 11:49:27AM -0300, Ricardo Gabriel Herdt wrote: > > Hi again, debianers, > > continuing my questions about two distributions on the samen HD, > > Somebody told me that Debian could use the same swap partition of my > RedHat. So, when I install Debian, should I selec

Re: Debian + other distribution

2000-07-13 Thread Ricardo Gabriel Herdt
Hi debian community, Well, I erased all on my HD and installed just RedHat, Now I want to install Debian 2.2 without erase RedHat. My question is about lilo. On the installation of RedHat I installed lilo on the MBR. But my version of lilo is a bit old. So I prefer

Re: Debian + other distribution

2000-07-11 Thread Raoul van Putten
> And how shold I proceed to use the same /boot partition for both > distributions? Should I expand it? Debian 2.2 install it's kernel image on > /boot automatically? I think it does. If not, look in /etc/lilo.conf where it is and move it to /boot. You dont need to enlarge the partition. Edit

Re: Debian + other distribution

2000-07-11 Thread Benedikt Wildenhain
>And more, I have a /boot partition of 16MB to boot my Conectiva Linux. > (said that because it can be an important information.) You can put the file /boot/vmlinuz (kernel) in that partition. Then you can add the entry to your /etc/lilo.conf.

Re: Debian + other distribution

2000-07-11 Thread Ricardo Gabriel Herdt
Hi debianers, And how shold I proceed to use the same /boot partition for both distributions? Should I expand it? Debian 2.2 install it's kernel image on /boot automatically? Thanks for those who answerd me. Thanks, Ric

Re: Debian + other distribution

2000-07-11 Thread Raoul van Putten
On Mon, 10 Jul 2000, Ricardo Gabriel Herdt wrote: >I have a HD 10.2 with win95 at the begin (first 1500MB) and another Linux > dist. on a partition of 3000MB. (The distribution is Conectiva Linux, similar > to > RedHat). I want to install Debian 2.2 on another partition without remove > neith