On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 8:39 PM, Borei <bulava.borei at gmail.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > I do have following partitions: > > /dev/sda1 1 1958 15727603+ 7 HPFS/NTFS > /dev/sda2 1959 3263 10482412+ bf Solaris > /dev/sda3 * 3264 9729 51938145 f W95 Ext'd (LBA) > /dev/sda5 3264 5352 16779861 7 HPFS/NTFS > /dev/sda6 5353 5417 522081 82 Linux swap / Solaris > /dev/sda7 5418 7506 16779861 83 Linux (FC9) > /dev/sda8 7507 8811 10482381 83 Linux (OpenSuSE 11.1) > /dev/sda9 8812 9729 7373803+ 83 Linux (kbuntu 8.04) > > My questions are: > > a) How to restore the GRUB of the existing installation using the OpenSolaris > 2008.11 LiveCD? > b) BOOT flag changed by OpenSuSE 11.1 installer to /dev/sda3. I don't > remember the actual BOOT flag after installing OpenSolaris 2008.11 on the > existing Windows XP disk. I think it was on /dev/sda1. Should I toggle the > BOOT flag to /dev/sda1 before restoring the OpenSolaris 2008.11 GRUB? >
The bootable flag for /dev/sda2 should be set if you want to boot OpenSolaris. Regards, Moinak. -- ================================ http://www.belenix.org/ http://moinakg.wordpress.com/
