[LBo] Installing SuSE 10.1

Stefan Waidele jun. Stefan at Waidele.info
Sun Jun 4 21:51:47 CEST 2006


Howard Rosen wrote:
> Stefan,
> 
> Did I read in one of your postings that CD 1 is all that is needed to 
> install SuSE 10.1 and the rest of the software from CD 2 - 5 can be 
> added later?

Sorry, no.
OpenSuse 10.1 wants CDs 1 through 3 for a basic install.

> [...]
> On another issue, since this installation will be in addition to SuSE 
> 9.3 and Windows, will GRUB, during the setup, allow me to add 10.1 to 
> the other listings of Windows and SuSE 9.3?  I can't imagine how the 
> boot loader will get set up.

Again: Sorry.

This is one of the big negative points I have with most distros:
While they recognize (and respect) a windows-installation, no other 
linux-installations are added to the start-menu.

You will need to do it by hand
:(

Stefan

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