Also Mandrake gives this possibility with an expert install. My iMac with Mandrake is set up to boot OS9, OSX and Linux
Nils Crompton wrote: > > 1. How hard is it to set up a boot-time selection of OS? I'd likely > > have 3 > > options: 9, X, other. I have a beige G3 if that makes a difference. > > The YDL installation guide will give you the best partitioning scheme > for Linux, OS9, OSX. Yaboot ought to work on your G3. I have my G4 > setup to boot into OSX by default and the option to boot os9 and linux > by pressing 'm' and 'l' (or 'c' for cd). The best is to start with a > clean drive and format with OSX boot CD then install OSX then linux then > OS9. > > > 2. Is it possible/feasible/advisable to share swap and /home partitions > > between different *nices on the same box? > too triky methinks > > nils > > -- > MaX-list is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > / Buy books, CDs, videos, and more from Amazon.com \ > / <http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home/lowendmac> \ > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > MaX-list info: <http://lowendmac.com/linux/max.shtml> > Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/max-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! > <http://www.applelinks.com> -- MaX-list is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... / Buy books, CDs, videos, and more from Amazon.com \ / <http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home/lowendmac> \ Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> MaX-list info: <http://lowendmac.com/linux/max.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/max-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
