Here's an excellent tutorial on GRUB: http://www-105.ibm.com/developerworks/education.nsf/linux-onlinecourse-bytitle/0F1731DC664023B7862569D0005C44AF?OpenDocument
You have to register to take it, but it's worth it. John Hebert --- Larry Braud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK, thanks to you and John. I'll have to study up on > it. > Larry > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Doug Riddle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 9:45 PM > Subject: Re: distros for newbies? was Re: > [brlug-general] Proposed > distributions to donate > > > > Larry: > > I have only edited the grub files once, out > of panic. I really > > do suggest you join the libranet email user group > and ask wiser > > people that I. With their help I got grub to do > what I wanted, and > > the config files do not seem too hard, but those > guys know the > > answer, and I would merely be repeating what I > heard from them. On > > some of this stuff, I am as good as the best of > them. No one can bee > > all things to all people. That is why I love the > email user group. > > Someone there, has solved your problem already and > actually knows why > > it solved the problem. > > > > Doug > > > > > > --- Larry Braud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Thanks, I'll take it. > > > You had said something earlier about "edit the > grub conf files ", > > > before I > > > could dual boot. How would I do that? > > > Larry > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Doug Riddle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <[email protected]> > > > Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 9:19 PM > > > Subject: Re: distros for newbies? was Re: > [brlug-general] Proposed > > > distributions to donate > > > > > > > > > > Osbourne's "The Complete Refernce" for RedHat > linux 6.2. You > > > would be > > > > surprised how little has actually changed. > For the most part, > > > all > > > > they have added is some GUI's. > > > > I am about to give that book and a few others > to the BRLUG > > > library, > > > > if you want first crack at them, I have no > problem. I am wading > > > > through "Using Smaba" right now. It is a > useful tome, but a > > > surefire > > > > cure for sleeplesness... If you cannot fall > asleep reading that > > > > book, you do not need a nap, you're already > dead! Still, it is > > > worth > > > > struggling with and I have an answer to a > question everytime I > > > wake > > > > up. (grin) > > > > > > > > Doug > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > General mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > > > ===== > > Warmest Regards, > > Doug Riddle > > http://www.dougriddle.com > > > > ## Firearms are second only to the Constitution in > importance; they are > the Peoples' Liberty Teeth." - George Washington ## > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Yahoo! - We Remember > > 9-11: A tribute to the more than 3,000 lives lost > > http://dir.remember.yahoo.com/tribute > > > > _______________________________________________ > > General mailing list > > [email protected] > > > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net __________________________________________________ Yahoo! - We Remember 9-11: A tribute to the more than 3,000 lives lost http://dir.remember.yahoo.com/tribute
