Peter wrote: >Am Mi, den 11.08.2004 schrieb Jacob (=Jouk) Jansen um 10:04: >> My machines has got 2 disks >> disk1 : sda1 (win2000 ntnfs partion) >> sda2 (vfat partion) >> free-space >> disk2 : sda1 (core 1 /boot) >> sda2 (core 1 /) >> sda3 (core 1 /home) >> How can I install FC3-test1 on the free-space of disk1 in such a way that I >> can select at boot-time between >> 1) windows2000 >> 2) Fedora core 1 >> 3) Fedora core 3 test1 > >You may install FC3t1 as usual. Boot from the CD, select the free space >for / your sda1 on disk 2 (it should read sdb1?) for /boot and your core You are right sdb1 (too quick with copy/paste) >1 home on sdb3 into /mnt/home so it will not be affected by test 1 >quirks (or initially you should omit it and add it later). Before >starting the installation, you should save your /boot/grub/grub.conf >file! Unfortunately anaconda does not use an existing grub.conf. It will >detect it and should make a backup, but it will not use the information >inside the file. It will make a new grub.conf file, containing your >windows partition and your newly installed test 1. It will "forget" your >current Core 1. You have to add the corresponding lines from the backup >file manually. hmm... so only grub.conf is changed in /boot In that case I'll also need some bootable CD to get the "old" /boot/grub/grub.conf back when FC3t1 fails to boot. Jouk Bush : All votes are equal but some votes are more equal than others. >------------------------------------------------------------------------------< Jouk Jansen joukj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Technische Universiteit Delft tttttttttt uu uu ddddddd Nationaal centrum voor HREM tttttttttt uu uu dd dd Rotterdamseweg 137 tt uu uu dd dd 2628 AL Delft tt uu uu dd dd Nederland tt uu uu dd dd tel. 31-15-2782272 tt uuuuuuu ddddddd >------------------------------------------------------------------------------<