Bug report

Karl Larsen k5di at zianet.com
Fri Oct 26 12:33:15 UTC 2007


Timothy Murphy wrote:
> Tim wrote:
>
>   
>> Karl Larsen
>>     
>>>> title Fedora f7-64
>>>>         rootnoverify (hd1,2)
>>>>         makeactive
>>>>         chainloader +1
>>>>         
>> Timothy Murphy:
>>     
>>> Isn't this a rather unusual way to run Fedora on the second disk?
>>>       
>> It gives you the advantage that when you yum update the second OS, it
>> updates its own boot, and you don't have to fiddle around with your
>> first grub.conf file.  Also, you can pull out a drive, and use either
>> one stand-alone.
>>     
>
> I don't really understand your comment,
> but am quite prepared to believe you are right.
>
> However, this is not the standard or normal way of doing things,
> so I don't think you can say - as Karl does -
> that Fedora 7 doesn't work because of problems arising in this way.
>
>
>
>
>   
    I never said Fedora 7 doesn't work, your putting words into my 
mouth. In fact you should know that chainloading another grub is even 
mentioned in the Grug info. Actually it works just fine.

    The problem I have with F7 has been covered and needs no more 
discussion.



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