DVD with multiple boot images

Steve yorvik.ubunto at googlemail.com
Thu Jan 21 18:50:05 UTC 2010


On Thu, 21 Jan 2010 14:39:17 -0000, Tab Gilbert <tabbox at gmail.com> wrote:

>> > I am looking for a way to burn a single DVD with multiple OSes images  
>> and
>> I
>> > can chose which OS to boot up.
>> > Essentially I want to archive my old ubuntu discs on one dvd that I  
>> can
>> > chose which version of ubuntu to boot with.
>> > is this achievable and if so is there a simple way to go about doing  
>> it.
>>
>
>
> Interesting question.  Just thinking out loud but it would seem to be
> possible on a thumb drive.  Install Karmic on a drive, mount it and then  
> use
> the partition manager to install the next version within Karmic.  Lather  
> and
> repeat.  Then grub would allow you to select which OS you wanted to use.
> Have no clue as to if it would work or how one would go about moving a
> working version to DVD but it would seem, in theory, to be doable.
>
> tab

http://www.boiselug.org/node/66

Has several links about this sort of thing

-- 
Steve




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