On a more serious note, if the second OS is windows most certainly it will
be to the primary partition with linux in a logical partition  in the
extended. To remove linux, the linux partition has to be simply deleted by
a DOS utility like fdisk and then the partition formatted to FAT16/FAT32.
There is no need to boot from the Linux CD again to delete the partitions.

Soumyajit Deb
IIIT Hyderabad

> larry Gangadhar wrote:
> 
> > Hi Soum,
> >
> >    Hope Shantanu has 2 OS in the same disk.That's why he tends to
> > uninstall instead of formatting.
> >
> >     Here no add/remove prgs in ctrl panel as in Windows.
> >
> >     if we want to uninstall any package then
> >     rpm -e will be fruitful.
> >
> >     But as Shan wants to uninstall the OS itself, deleting the
> > swap and /- mounted partitions will be efficient.
> >
> >     For this boot from the same RHL6.1 CD and delete the corresponding
> > partitions.
> >
> >     Be careful with other partitions.
> >
> >     Hope this will solve the prob.
> >
> > Larry.
> > Soumyajit Deb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Go to control panel, click add remove programs, click Redhat Linux 6.1 and
> > Linux goes to the dust bin.
> >
> > Soumyajit Deb
> > IIIT Hyderabad
> >
> > On Mon, 10 Apr 2000, Rohit wrote:
> >
> > > Shantanu Garg wrote:
> > > > is there any way i can uninstall linux6.1
> > >
> > > Creative question, to say the least. What do you want?
> > >
> > > Rohit
> > >
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