Bug report
Timothy Murphy
tim at birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie
Fri Oct 26 12:06:07 UTC 2007
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.
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