On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 5:19 PM, kenneth gonsalves <[email protected]>wrote:
> hi, > > finally succeeded. I did not use lvm. What I did: > > 1 booted fedora. made a 4gb swap and a 60gb primary partition and > installed fedora there. > > 2 booted mint and made another 60gb partition and installed mint there. > > 3 on restart, the machine booted directly into mint > > 4 booted from the fedora installation dvd and restored grub. I now have > a nice dual boot system - I still have one more partition available, > should I install mandriva, or does someone have suggestions for > something more exotic? > Try Gentoo > > fdisk -l shows: > > [root@xlquest lawgon]# fdisk -l > > Disk /dev/sda: 160.0 GB, 160041885696 bytes > 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 19457 cylinders, total 312581808 sectors > Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes > Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes > I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes > Disk identifier: 0x00088787 > > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > /dev/sda1 * 2048 114690047 57344000 83 Linux > /dev/sda2 114690048 122882047 4096000 82 Linux swap / > Solaris > /dev/sda3 122882048 240068607 58593280 83 Linux > > -- > regards > Kenneth Gonsalves > > _______________________________________________ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > -- Regards Vignesh Rajendran _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
