fedora-list Digest, Vol 59, Issue 225

[Kirk]

On Mon, 2009-01-26 at 10:30 -0500, fedora-list-request at redhat.com wrote:
>  Message: 11
> Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 08:22:27 -0600
> From: Aaron Konstam <akonstam at sbcglobal.net>
> Subject: Re: Partitioning
> To: "Community assistance, encouragement,       and advice for using
>         Fedora." <fedora-list at redhat.com>
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> On Sun, 2009-01-25 at 22:39 +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> > Aaron Konstam wrote:
> > > If F!0 is already running all you have to do is provide a partion
> for the
> > > XP. The XP Installer will format its partition. The F10 partion(s)
> and the
> > > swap partition will stay as they are.
> > 
> > But the Winblow$ installer will f*** up your GRUB MBR, it'll
> overwrite it
> > with the default M$ one. So you'll have to reinstall GRUB after
> installing
> > Winblow$. Thus, have a F10 rescue CD ready.
> > 
> >         Kevin Kofler
> I agree that is an added step at the end of the installation.
> --
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> down. -- Wilson Mizner
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> Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam at sbcglobal.net


Thanks, I'll follow your suggestions.  I'll have to partition a Swap
first as there isn't one listed.

Kirk Ziegler