Re: LILO's installation locations On Mon, 28 Nov 2005 22:51:39 +0000, Stanislaw Flatto wrote:
> Others gave you the technical explanations, this is "My way". Very
> 'convenient' install place for someone like me who likes to do window
> shopping of the miriad Linux distros. So the 'guest' distro is installed
> on some logical partition. And its LILO is directed to install itself in
> this partition superblock.
> My native LILO has a stanza
>
> other = /dev/hdXY # pointing to the 'hotel' for guests
> label = Guest
>
> So now when chosing 'Guest' native LILO calls 'guest LILO' and this one
> activates 'guest distro'.
Do you know if this works with distros that use GRUB, Stanislaw, such as
Ubuntu and probably Mandriva (since Mandrake did)?
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