bootloader

david nux at blueyonder.co.uk
Thu Dec 30 12:59:46 UTC 2004


On Thu, 2004-12-30 at 12:33, Duncan Anderson wrote:
> Here is an extract from my /etc/lilo.conf on mandrake 10.1, showing how 
> dual booting with ubuntu is set up:
> 
> image=/mnt/ubuntu/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.8.1-3-386
>         label="ubuntu"
>         root=/dev/hda7
>         initrd=/mnt/ubuntu/boot/initrd.img-2.6.8.1-3-386
>         vga=788
>         read-only
> 
> This assumes that you have the ubuntu partition mounted in "/mnt/ubuntu".
> 
> Just run "lilo" from Mandrake, and it will work. Change your /dev/hd* 
> entries appropriately.(Use cfdisk or similar to confirm the devices for 
> each partition.)
> 
> cheers
> Duncan

That was what I needed. All sorted. 
Many thanks. 
I didn't realise I had to put the Mandrake mount point in to the path.

David





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