Thank for that, the only problem is, I have never had to make a GRUB bootdisk, and don't know how. Also, I know the command to re-build GRUB so that it becomes the bootloader again, but can't get to my RH install in order to set it up.
-----Original Message----- From: Johan Scheepers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 14, 2003 4:40 PM To: Redhat-list Subject: Fw: Multiboot issues and BRUB Hi to Mark Haney, This is a posting I did on another list - multiboot on multiple drives and I use it. Maybe this this will help Enjoy Johan ************************* ----- Original Message ----- From: "Johan Scheepers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mandrake-Newbie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2003 2:06 PM Subject: Multiboot using BRUB > Hi, > First THANKS to members giving me pointers and site addresses while I was > learning GRUB.(Still learning) > This is for members new to linux & GRUB. > This is a WONDERFULL bootloader - (LILO is fine.) > If you start to understand its workings you can produce "magic" with it. > Make a GRUB bootdisk - copy your HD menu.lst to it. > Now your MBR on your first HD/or whatever with the list may get > wiped/corrupted(sometimes it even do not need any reason at all) and you can > still boot any of your OS'ses on any partition/drive from this bootdisk with > no > problem - it will seem it is from HD. > If you have to make a choice - choose GRUB. > If you are a LILO user you can still change to GRUB - with some STUDY it is > easy - on Mandrake/Redhat it is already installed - check for > /boot/grub/menu.lst - need only to be activated - again please - first it > needs some study. > ************* > For those interested please find attched a copy of my menu.lst - All work > fine exceept the one with Problem. Probably need some more study. > Viewing this file you can see how many dos and linux partitions can be > booted - according to papers there is actually no limit. > ************* > Enjoy > Johan > . > May this be a good day for learning > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
