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Re: New Sarge Net Installer and Grub



On Mon, Apr 19, 2004 at 09:49:03PM +0200, Steinar Bang wrote:
> >>>>> Micha Feigin <michf@post.tau.ac.il>:
> 
> >> Hopefully it's better at booting other OSes, such as XP.  I'm planning
> >> to try it out for that reason.
> 
> > Didn't have trouble dual booting xp with lilo. Only reason I
> > switched was that I reinstalled the whole system and it is the
> > default for the new installer so I decided to try it out.
> 
> Did you boot XP directly from LILO?  Or did you put the LILO loader
> into a file that was handled by XP's loader?
> 

Booted directly from lilo.

XP was on hda1, lilo installed in the mbr. You do need to install lilo
into the mbr after installing xp as xp takes over the mbr when it is
installed.
I used the following entry:

other=/dev/hda1
        label="WinNT"

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