On Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 01:52:26PM +0500, dim wrote: > Hello Robin, > > Friday, April 06, 2001, 4:01:06 AM, you wrote: >
> RG> I want to install potato2.2r2 on the partition D of the 4Gb hard disk. .... > When installing Linux on hdc5 say to lilo to sit into beginning > of hdc5. > Then add to Your lilo.conf on hda: > > other=/dev/hdc5 > label=LinuxAgain > > So, You'll get the way to load hdc5 lilo from lilo on hda MBR choosing > LinuxAgain. > In hdc5 You can configure lilo as usual. For example You can set > booting Linux as default and set delay before booting to zero (This > will boot Your hdc5 Linux without extra promting). Or You can add > to lilo.conf on hdc5 following lines: > > other=/dev/hda > label=GoBack > > to be able to return to lilo of hda. > You'll have situation as shown below: > > hda MBR lilo: Linux (Booting Linux) > dos (Booting Windows) > LinuxAgain (Loading lilo on hdc5) > > hdc5 lilo: Linux (Booting hdc5 Linux) > GoBack (Loading hda lilo) Thanks, I'll try your idea and will communicate the result to you. -- Gerard
