remote control of dual boot

[Elvis]

Stewart Nelson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a conventional dual-boot system:
> Win XP on IDE primary master, grub in MBR,
> FC2 on primary slave.
> 
> If either Windows or FC2 is running, I can
> access it with VNC.  Of course, a reboot will
> switch to the default OS, if the other is running.
> However, I don't know how to switch back.
> 
> Is there a good way to boot FC2 from Windows?
> Or to boot Windows from FC2?
> 
> If not, is there an easy way to edit grub.conf
> from Windows, so I could change the default to
> Fedora and then reboot?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Stewart
> 
No idea if this will work, but how about making your /boot partition 
FAT, then you can edit your grub.conf from either os and select the 
default before rebooting.