Dual-Booting Linux

[Lloyd D Budd]

On Thu, 2003-08-28 at 12:37, Madison Kelly wrote: 
>    I have setup dual-boot windows/linux machines many time but now I 
> want to dual/triple boot linux distros (Redhat, Mandrake, Debian) on one 
> machine. How do I avoid conflicts with things like /root, /ver, etc... 
> Has anyone one this before? Thank you!!

The only sane thing to do is to have separate / , etc ... unfortunately
as few programs are backward/forward compatible this extends to /home
because of configuration files and directories (DOTfiles).  

Cheers,
Lloyd

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