On Thursday 25 October 2007 12:12:46 pm Clive Rogers wrote: > Hello All, > > I have a friend who is trying Linux after listening to me go on about how > good and stable it is for a few years. He is happy to install to a > partition on his harddrive but is not happy to have grub in his mbr. > > So my question is can grub be put onto a CD so if he wants to boot into > linux he puts the CD in to the drive and let it boot into linux ? > > If he can how would he go about putting a bootable copy of grub on a CD ? > > -- > Kindest regards, > > Clive
Current setup with openSUSE 10.3 doesn't install grub in MBR. It is actually installed on openSUSE partition that is declared active so you can boot with any boot loader that will transfer control to boot sector of active partition including the one that is already installed by Windows. -- Regards, Rajko. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
