Solved: Re: [Westwales] Re:Dual Boot and 2.6 kernels

Telsa Gwynne hobbit at aloss.ukuu.org.uk
Fri Aug 6 08:41:38 BST 2004


On Fri, Aug 06, 2004 at 07:11:53AM +0000 or thereabouts, Robert Savage wrote:
> Thank you all for your advice I have now got around to re-visiting the 
> problem, and can happily say it is solved.
> 
> It was down to the partitioning bug as suggested by Telsa.

Wow. That was a complete shot in the dark. :) 

> I down loaded the 
> info from http://lwn.net/Articles/86835 and followed the instructions.  
> I had to refer to the "Recovery" section and use sfdisk (that was new 
> to me I didn't know about it, I really must take more notice).  
> Having then told grub where the Mandrake installation was I could 
> then dual boot.

Glad to hear it worked. Leaving that for the archives, with a changed 
subject line for archive-readers.

Telsa




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