Hello Michael Gale, I am using GRUB and not lilo.
Thanks for trying to help though. regards, Michael Walters _____________________________________________________________ Michael Gale wrote: > > Hello, > > If you want to boot a windows install just add the following: > > > other = /dev/hda1 > label = win > > To the bottom of the lilo.conf file. > > That should do the trick ... > > Michael. > > Michael Walters wrote: > >> Hello Michael Gale, >> >> The triple boot I want to set up is two linux operating systems and one >> windows 95 system. >> >> What you suggested might work for three linux systems, but since the >> third system is windows 95 and not a linux system, what should I put for >> the third boot choice of windows 95? >> >> Regards, >> >> Michael Walters >> _____________________________________________________________ >> >> >> Michael Gale wrote: >> >> >>> Do you drink coffee ? If so make a cup and relax .... >>> >>> First the post to the form may take a while depending on how busy the >>> site is and if the posts are moderated. It could take a few hours for >>> it to be posted. >>> >>> Second the bookmart problem earlier ...sounds like you have bookmarked >>> a page that no longer exist. >>> >>> Now for the multiple boot problem ... I am really not sure what >>> "SimplyMEPIS-3.3.1" is but I will assume for now if is like any other >>> Linux distro. >>> >>> So here is what you should do, feel free to alter the settings below: >>> >>> For the example - 40GB hard drive: >>> >>> /dev/hda1 - swap >>> >>> Install distro 1 on /dev/hda2 >>> >>> Install distro 2 on /dev/hda3 >>> >>> Install distro 3 on /dev/hda4 >>> >>> Now setup lilo on all the all the distro's so you will not screw it up >>> if you run the lilo command: >>> >>> image="/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.22" >>> vga=794 >>> label="linux1" >>> #append="nomce hdc=ide-scsi hdd=ide-scsi" >>> root="/dev/hda2" >>> >>> >>> image="/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.22" >>> vga=794 >>> label="linux2" >>> #append="nomce hdc=ide-scsi hdd=ide-scsi" >>> root="/dev/hda3" >>> >>> image="/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.22" >>> vga=794 >>> label="linux3" >>> #append="nomce hdc=ide-scsi hdd=ide-scsi" >>> root="/dev/hda4" >>> >>> Michael >>> >>> Michael Walters wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Hello All, >>>> >>>> I tried twice to submit a query to mepis.org about installing >>>> SimplyMEPIS-3.3.1 with multiple boots and found that twice when I >>>> clicked the submit button the message was not submitted. >>>> >>>> Once I was in libranet 3.0 firefox and once I was in the Live >>>> SimplyMEPIS-3.3.1 CD firefox when I tried to submit the query. >>>> >>>> I registered with mepis.org and even successfully changed my password >>>> before trying to submit these queries. >>>> >>>> I skimmed 15 pages of the Mepis forum and could not find what I >>>> wanted. >>>> There are at least 17 pages to search through and there are also the >>>> mepislovers forum posts to go through too. >>>> >>>> But I would just like to install SimplyMEPIS-3.3.1 with a multiple >>>> boot. >>>> >>>> I am going to try to get my money back from Libranet on Monday. If >>>> I do >>>> get my money back I will be doing a dual boot, but if I do not get my >>>> money back I will be doing a triple boot, namely SimplyMEPIS-3.3.1, >>>> Libranet 3.0, and windows 95. >>>> >>>> regards, >>>> >>>> Michael >>>> >>>> _____________________________________________ >>> _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
