[LBo] I've lost SuSE since dual booting!

Grasshopper marigold.6352 at gol.com
Sun Sep 17 15:28:47 CEST 2006


On Sun, 2006-09-17 at 08:12 -0500, Sam Morgan wrote:
> Grasshopper wrote:
> 
> > I think I have to add something to the, I think it's called the system
> > log.
> >
> Perhaps you are thinking of system.map ?
> 
> > Any help much appreciated.
> > 
> 
> you might try reading this:
> http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?t=443620

Thanks Sam, I'll go through it again tomorrow when I'm a little more
bright-eyed.

Many thanks.

Grasshopper
> 
> I'm not specifically sure how to do the Suse and Fedora dual boot as I never use 
> either distro. When I have successfully installed dual distros, I did it this 
> way. I installed one distro allowing it to change the *MBR* so it was the 
> default booted distro. Then when I installed the 2nd distro I told it to install 
> it's boot to a floppy or it's own partition, NOT the mbr, causing it to over 
> write the mbr with the 1st distros boot info. Which seems to be the problem you 
> are having.
> 
> I'm sure others will have a more exact fix for you, but perhaps these ideas will 
> give you something to chew on til they do so.
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> -- 
> God Bless,
> Sam Morgan
> 
> linux the lifetime learning experience



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