jim allAn wrote: > I had/have ubuntu installed and wanted to put frespire as an optional > second system. I split the freespace so that I had two partitions with > gpart. Freespire worked fine, but I can't find ubuntu. There was no option > on booting. I had rewritten the mbr, my mistake I think, and got only > freespire. I installed freespire again on the same partition without > modifying the mbr. Now neither system comes up. I am thinking I should > reinstall ubuntu on half the hard drive and freespire on the other half > without writing the mbr. Or should freespire go on first? Is there a way > to have both OSs on the same drive?
You should look at the list FAQ. Though this question is about dual booting Linux and Windows, the information should be correct for two Linux distros, too. http://home.nyc.rr.com/computertaijutsu/linfaq.html#dual Chad Martin > > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, please email [EMAIL PROTECTED] & you will be > removed. > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, please email [EMAIL PROTECTED] & you will be removed. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
