--- Frank Hofmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Wed, 23 May 2007, Chung Hang Christopher Chan
> wrote:
> 
> >
> > --- Boris Derzhavets <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >
> >> When want any linux distro to dualboot with
> Solaris:
> >> install linux grub onto linux /boot or /root
> >> partitions.
> >> Copy /boot/grub/grub.conf to usb key under linux
> >> reboot into Solaris and cat and paste
> corresponding
> >> entry from linux's grub.conf
> >> into /boot/grub/menu.lst on Solaris system ending
> >> with line:-
> >> chainloader +1 (if needed)
> >
> > solaris grub don't understand ext2 or something?
> 
> Solaris grub understands the linux fs'es perfectly.
> If you append the 
> lines from Linux' menu.lst to the one on Solaris,
> they'll do fine.

gah, saw the chainloader +1 and install linux grub to
whereever and immediately concluded: need linux grub
to continue.

> 
> Just not the reverse. Linux grub cannot boot
> Solaris. Go figure.

haha. Are your changes to grub pushed upstream?

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