On Sat, Sep 6, 2014 at 11:38 AM, Hazel Russman <[email protected]> wrote:
> You don't actually need a separate boot partition. What the instructions > are referring to is whatever partition GRUB should go to to find your > kernel and other files. This could be a separate partition mounted on /boot > or it could just be the root partition (in your case /dev/sda6). /boot will > then be a simple directory, not a mount point. > > With multiple systems, each will have its own root partition. You could > deal with this by having a boot partition with all the kernels in it and > mounting it on /boot in each system. Alternatively you can update the > bootloader in the distro where it's installed, with the root partitions of > the other systems mounted on suitable mountpoints so that their kernels can > be accessed. > -- > Hazel Russman <[email protected]> > -- > Thanks for the advice. How would I modify the bootloader?
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