Re: [aclug-L] Solaris

["Clint A. Brubakken" <cabrubak@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

You can use lilo, or the solaris boot manager, both will allow you to boot
another partion/os




On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Bob Deep wrote:

> Mohammad Islam wrote:
> > 
> > Bob Deep wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > You should have no troubble dual booting....  However, it can be a bit
> > > tricky getting Solaris to co-exist witn any Micro$oft products.
> > > Generally it takes 2 disk drives... At least as far as I've been able to
> > > tell.
> > >
> > > -= bob =-
> > > ---
> > 
> > So LILO can be configured to dual boot or is solaris going to install
> > its own boot manager? I plan to install Solaris on a separate HD
> > (Currently Have RH 5.1 on the first HD)
> > 
> 
> I don't really know, but I think Solaris does it's own thing...
> 
> Worst case is that you remove your first HD, setup your second HD as the
> primary boot drive, install Solaris, reset your HD's back to normal and
> then tell lilo about the second drive...
> 
> That's what I was planning to do... Does it work anybody?
> 
> -= bob =-
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