Re: Debian + other distribution (more questions)

2000-07-13 Thread morten
On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 11:49:27AM -0300, Ricardo Gabriel Herdt wrote: > > Hi again, debianers, > > continuing my questions about two distributions on the samen HD, > > Somebody told me that Debian could use the same swap partition of my > RedHat. So, when I install Debian, should I selec

Debian + other distribution (more questions)

2000-07-13 Thread Ricardo Gabriel Herdt
Hi again, debianers, continuing my questions about two distributions on the samen HD, Somebody told me that Debian could use the same swap partition of my RedHat. So, when I install Debian, should I select it to initialize the existent swap partition or this will damage my RedHat? How sho

Re: Debian + other distribution

2000-07-13 Thread Ricardo Gabriel Herdt
Hi debian community, Well, I erased all on my HD and installed just RedHat, Now I want to install Debian 2.2 without erase RedHat. My question is about lilo. On the installation of RedHat I installed lilo on the MBR. But my version of lilo is a bit old. So I prefer

Re: Debian + other distribution

2000-07-11 Thread Raoul van Putten
> And how shold I proceed to use the same /boot partition for both > distributions? Should I expand it? Debian 2.2 install it's kernel image on > /boot automatically? I think it does. If not, look in /etc/lilo.conf where it is and move it to /boot. You dont need to enlarge the partition. Edit

Re: Debian + other distribution

2000-07-11 Thread Benedikt Wildenhain
>And more, I have a /boot partition of 16MB to boot my Conectiva Linux. > (said that because it can be an important information.) You can put the file /boot/vmlinuz (kernel) in that partition. Then you can add the entry to your /etc/lilo.conf.

Re: Debian + other distribution

2000-07-11 Thread Ricardo Gabriel Herdt
Hi debianers, And how shold I proceed to use the same /boot partition for both distributions? Should I expand it? Debian 2.2 install it's kernel image on /boot automatically? Thanks for those who answerd me. Thanks, Ric

Re: Debian + other distribution

2000-07-11 Thread Raoul van Putten
On Mon, 10 Jul 2000, Ricardo Gabriel Herdt wrote: >I have a HD 10.2 with win95 at the begin (first 1500MB) and another Linux > dist. on a partition of 3000MB. (The distribution is Conectiva Linux, similar > to > RedHat). I want to install Debian 2.2 on another partition without remove > neith

Debian + other distribution

2000-07-10 Thread Ricardo Gabriel Herdt
Debianers, I have a HD 10.2 with win95 at the begin (first 1500MB) and another Linux dist. on a partition of 3000MB. (The distribution is Conectiva Linux, similar to RedHat). I want to install Debian 2.2 on another partition without remove neither win nor my other dist. How should I proce