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Re: multiple distros in the same hard disk



yeah this works this how my lilo is 
mine boots slackware , debian and openbsd 
no problem
put the mount point in fstab of the base dist your
lilo
is on thats all rest is all what prabhu wrote

--- Prabhu Ramachandran <prabhu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> hi,
> 
> >>>>> "MKS" == M K Saravanan
> <mksarav@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
>     MKS> hi, how to write lilo.conf to accomodate
> multiple distros on
>     MKS> the same hard disk.  i have installed
> win-nt (/dev/hda1),
>     MKS> mandrake (/boot on /dev/hda2) and redhat
> (/boot on
>     MKS> /dev/hda3).
> 
> Dunno if this will work.  But worth a shot.
> 
> # boot into mandrake.
> # mkdir /boot-rh
> # mount /dev/hda3 /boot-rh
>   # Edit the fstab appropriately to do this
> automatically at boot.
>   # Edit lilo.conf under mandrake to use
> /boot-rh/redhat-kernel-image
> # lilo -v
> 
> If this works, to make life easier under RH do vice
> versa.  i.e make a
> /boot-mdk and edit rh-lilo.conf appropriately to use
> /boot-mdk/mdk-kernel.
> 
> prabhu
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