Re: [LI] 2 distros, one computer

["Pankaj" <meetpankaj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

hi,

does this make sense ?
this is in case of a shared swap partition
vmware, i guess, can boot linux within linux
then what happens when u try to do this rather unnecessary stuff :-)
i.e boot one of the distros within the other

- pankaj

----- Original Message ----- 
From: T. N. Venkatesh <tnv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <linux-india@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, November 18, 1999 4:35 AM
Subject: Re: [LI] 2 distros, one computer


> On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, Rajeev B.S.Rao wrote:
> 
> > What if two linux partitions are created. And each is assigned / in the
> > different distros? The other partitions, swap can shared. Has someone
> > tried this?
> > 
> > Rajeev
> 
> At present I have RH5.2 and 6.0 (previously slackware) on 
> different partitions. The swap partition IS shared between the two 
> linux versions. 
> 
> LILO is configured to boot either of the two ( + win 95)
> 
> > 
> 
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