Boot to Linux from NT; problem

1998-06-03 Thread Gregory Guthrie
I setup my machine with NT and Linux, and followed the instructions in NT Loader + Linux mini-HOWTO. As per their instructions* I used bootpart to make the NT loader adjustments. When I boot, indeed I get the option for Linux from the NT loader (boot.ini), which points to the boot file made by

Re: Boot to Linux from NT; problem

1998-06-03 Thread aqy6633
I setup my machine with NT and Linux, and followed the instructions in NT Loader + Linux mini-HOWTO. As per their instructions* I used bootpart to make the NT loader adjustments. When I boot, indeed I get the option for Linux from the NT loader (boot.ini), which points to the boot file

Re: Boot to Linux from NT; problem

1998-06-03 Thread John Kloss
I had this problem when I changed my file system on nt from fat to ntfs. my boatloader line read something like Linux: ... c:/BOOTSECT.INI but the actual file was c:/bootsect.ini and it wouldn't load because the nt boatloader was looking for the file to be all caps

Re: Boot to Linux from NT; problem

1998-06-03 Thread Gregory Guthrie
At 02:28 PM 6/3/98 -0400, you wrote: Interesting, Testing on the suggestion about upper/lower case sensitivity, (which was not a problem here, the file and boot.ini agreed), I copied the file from my workspace on D:\...\bootfile.lin to C:\bootfile.lin, and it works! Apparently having it on