multiple linux

[Chris Hewitt]

On Thu, 2005-04-14 at 10:23, tariq samsudeen wrote:
> hi chris,
> thank u very much....
> regards,
> tariq
> 
> 
> 
> On 4/12/05, Chris Hewitt <rhil at manordata.uklinux.net> wrote:
> > On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 11:31, tariq samsudeen wrote:
> > > hi all,
> > > is it possible to hv a multiple copy of redhat linux on the same
> > > machine.......i installed 2 copies of linux, but my grub loader config
> > > is pointing only to the latest installation.....pliz help
> > > thanks & regards,
> > > tariq
> > 
> > Yes, I do this a lot. From your running (latest) installation, mount the
> > disc partition that is /boot in the original installation. Copy the
> > /boot/grub/grub.conf (when mounted it will be just
> > <mountpoint/grub/grub.conf) entry from the original and paste it into
> > the /boot/grub/grub.conf as a second entry to the latest installation.
> > 
> > If the two installations are the same version of linux then the entries
> > will be the same except for the disc partitions that they point to.
> > 
> > HTH
> > Chris

Tariq,

You are welcome. Please just ask (on the list not privately) if you need
any more details.

Regards

Chris