[Sussex] Dual Boot
John Crowhurst
fyremoon at fyremoon.net
Thu Mar 6 14:38:00 UTC 2003
> Hi
>
> On 06 March 2003 at 12:43 John Crowhurst wrote:
> <snip>
>> If you change the fstab to point to /dev/hdb* that would imply that
>> the linux install is on a second drive. Its not as simple as that
>> though, the system would work, but the boot loader would have to be
>> changed to reflect the new mount point.
>
> This is a nice way of configuring the system. Back in the days when I
> was using Solaris x86 & Win95 (for gaming only) I had configured my
> system that way. If I could get Sun's x86 boot loader to work I'm sure
> lilo will support
> that.
Its possible to use lilo as the loader for Sun x86, I did a quick search
on google:
http://www.unixguide.net/sun/x86faq/9.6.shtml
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/solaris/FAQS/
--
John
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