Dual-Booting Linux
Merv Curley
mervc-MwcKTmeKVNQ at public.gmane.org
Fri Aug 29 01:29:29 UTC 2003
On August 28, 2003 12:47 pm, Lloyd D Budd wrote:
> 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!!
>
Sure, you just create a partition for each distro. Linux now can safely
partition drives I'm told or use the old Windows pgm Partition Magic.
Any Linux install will install Grub or Lilo which have a menu to select
which partition to boot.
Merv
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