Re: dual boot Debian computer

2002-02-08 Thread Paul E Condon
On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 09:21:05AM -0500, David Raeker-Jordan wrote: > One of the best explainations I have seen on how to setup a dual or triple > boot lilo system is Litt's Lilo Lessons, located at: > > http://www.troubleshooters.com/linux/lilo.htm > This is a great site. Thanks for pointing i

Re: dual boot Debian computer

2002-02-08 Thread Paul E Condon
On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 02:47:13PM +1030, Tom Cook wrote: > The way I would do this would be: > > (1) Install potato in a set of partitions (however you like to set up your > partitions). Make sure you use a separate partition for /boot, of at least > 20Mb > (I'd use 50). Don't fuss too much ab

Re: dual boot Debian computer

2002-02-08 Thread David Raeker-Jordan
One of the best explainations I have seen on how to setup a dual or triple boot lilo system is Litt's Lilo Lessons, located at: http://www.troubleshooters.com/linux/lilo.htm -- David Raeker-Jordan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harrisburg, PA, USA

Re: dual boot Debian computer

2002-02-07 Thread Tom Cook
The way I would do this would be: (1) Install potato in a set of partitions (however you like to set up your partitions). Make sure you use a separate partition for /boot, of at least 20Mb (I'd use 50). Don't fuss too much about the lilo configuration, as it won't be used except to perform reboo

Re: dual boot Debian computer

2002-02-07 Thread dman
On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 05:25:00PM -0800, Paul E Condon wrote: | I want to rearrange my computer so that I can dual boot Patato and Woody. | I want a separate partition for each, so that I can have a full set of | appropriate software for each. Just be sure that any modules (in /lib/modules) for

dual boot Debian computer

2002-02-07 Thread Paul E Condon
I want to rearrange my computer so that I can dual boot Patato and Woody. I want a separate partition for each, so that I can have a full set of appropriate software for each. I need advice on how to set up partitions, and how to configure lilo, etc. I've looked at my /etc/lilo.conf, which was cr