On 2/6/10 2:31 PM, Randy Stapilus wrote:
> Thanks much for the help. Problem's resolved.
>
> I used apt-get purge to get rid of the Lyx install, and that worked
> fine.
> Didn't resolve entirely my other problem, which turned out to be a
> matter of my own stupidity: On my dual boot, I had a limited amount
> of space allocated for the Linux partition, had loaded a bunch of
> music into it, and when the lyx install came in, that pushed it to
> the limit. Killed out the music (which was duplicate from elsewhere,
> so no loss) and it works fine again. My lesson out of this was, One
> aspect of doing a dual boot: Pay attention to where your files are.
>
> Randy Stapilus
> [email protected]
> member, American Society of Journalists&  Authors
>
>    
The next dual boot system you build, consider these ideas.
Use two disks. One for OS's, the other for data.
The OS disk can be fairly small, figure 15-20 GB per OS.
Of course for data, the bigger the better. Create a generous vfat 
partition, this can be accessed with either OS.

Mel
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