MBR

Nils Kassube kassube at gmx.net
Mon Sep 20 10:24:12 UTC 2010


Goh Lip wrote:
> Fajar, Nils, I was wondering about the package 'mbr'
> http://packages.ubuntu.com/search?keywords=mbr
> 
> Would this be able to handle what Norman wanted without 'deleting' or
> setting zeroes to the track which may be 'hazardous'?

From the man page of install-mbr [1] it looks like it would install a 
boot manager which lets you select from which partition you want to 
boot. I don't think that is what the OP was looking for. And I'm also 
not sure if the XP install could be completed using this extra boot 
manager.


Nils

[1] <http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/hardy/man8/install-mbr.8.html>




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