Re: Dual boot Linux on one box (about partitions)
hi ya
On Wed, 8 Dec 2004, rec.sea@btopenworld.com wrote:
> default="Debian"
> boot=/dev/hda
> map=/boot/map
> keytable=/boot/it-latin1.klt
> prompt
> nowarn
> timeout=100
> message=/boot/message
> menu-scheme=wb:bw:wb:bw
>
> image=/boot/vmlinuz
remember that this is the debian kernel in /dev/hda4
> label="Debian"
> root=/dev/hda4
> initrd=/boot/initrd.img
> append="devfs=nomount acpi=ht resume=/dev/hda1 splash=silent"
> vga=788
> read-only
>
> image=/boot/vmlinuz
remember that this is the gentoo kernel in /dev/hda6
since the kernel name is the same .. during booting,
it might get confused debian's vmlinuz-2.4.28-xxx-yy
vs gentoo's vmlinuz-2.4.28-www-zzz
use explicit names: image = /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.28-www-zzz
> label="Gentoo"
> root=/dev/hda6
good ... lets give it a try and see if you get 2 boot options
> initrd=/boot/initrd.img
> append="devfs=nomount acpi=ht resume=/dev/hda1 splash=silent"
> vga=788
> read-only
>
> What do you think? I am not too sure about the line map=/boot/map.
leave it alone
- it's just like the boot=/dev/hda
c ya
alvin
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