I could not install mandrake 9 with XP. From what I have read I would have to have Partition Majic since I have NTFS partition.
Therefore I reformatted the whole drive and began to install Mandrake 9 (without XP)
I got the following
Error message: XFree86-4.2.1-3mdk.i586
At 11:21 PM 11/30/2002 -0700, you wrote:
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 30 November 2002 10:58, Bogi wrote: > If you are lazy, you may want to create boot , root and swap only, but many > would advise you against doing so, and they would be right :-)hrm.. given a choice betwen "/, /boot" and "/, /home" i'd recommend "/,/home" any day of the week. /boot is nice as a safety feature, but /home is far more useful when doing things like reinstalling or changing your partitions around. > install grub (or lilo) on the mbr > then it will automatically pick up the vintage os partition and boot it :-) yes, and this should happen automatically during the install, right near the end after it's partitioned and done most of the installing... - -- Aaron J. Seigo GPG Fingerprint: 8B8B 2209 0C6F 7C47 B1EA EE75 D6B7 2EB1 A7F1 DB43 "Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler" - Albert Einstein -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE96aqF1rcusafx20MRAvxKAJ414HBBvtpqVWZFTfWaStdKr5MKSQCeKVCE uDpZGmDzvYR3xcThaNbmveo= =j3ht -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --- Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.423 / Virus Database: 238 - Release Date: 11/25/2002
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