how to tell where it booted from

Mike Wright nobody at nospam.hostisimo.com
Tue Feb 16 00:58:50 UTC 2016


On 02/15/2016 04:10 PM, doug wrote:
>
> On 02/15/2016 06:42 PM, Mike Wright wrote:
>> Does the boot process leave any footprints behind telling where it
>> booted from?
> Don't know if you have legacy grub or not. With legacy grub, you can
> change the names in menu.lst--put a 1 or 2 or whatever after
> the description, and when you start up, the display will let you choose
> which is which. Your display at boot time will look like:
>
> Fedora 1
> Fedora 2
> Fedora 3
> Windows
> Mint

Thanks Doug,

The problem isn't which o/s to boot, but which /boot is being booted from.



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