-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 It would appear that on Jul 23, Jerome Walczak did say: > Not sure if this is the right place to ask this but I could use some > help. I have two hard drives installed on my system - one split between XP & > FC 4 & a second with Mandriva. I'd like to add Mandriva to the grub.conf > file but I'm not quite sure how. Any guidance, advice would be greatly > appreciated. OK, below you will find a copy of my multi boot grub.config Hope it helps... - - - - - - - - -< s n i p >- - - - - - - - - - # grub.conf generated by anaconda # # Note that you do not have to rerun grub after making changes to this file # NOTICE: You now do have a /boot partition. This means that # all kernel and initrd paths are relative to it, eg. # root (hd1,5) #boot=/dev/hda default=1 timeout=100 splashimage=(hd1,5)/grub/splash.xpm.gz title theWin98se rootnoverify (hd0,0) chainloader +1 # # # this should, but don't work # title DrDos # map (hd0) (hd1) # map (hd1) (hd0) # rootnoverify (hd1,0) # makeactive # chainloader +1 #### # thus a lilo -b /dev/hdc (where hdc=(hd1)) was done with a lilo.conf # containing: # other=/dev/hdc1 # label="DrDos" # table=/dev/hdc # map-drive=0x80 # to=0x81 # map-drive=0x81 # to=0x80 # #so the following boots lilo which can boot DrDos title to_DrDos_via_lilo rootnoverify (hd1) chainloader +1 title theWanderlust (2.6.9-1.11_FC2) root (hd1,5) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.9-1.11_FC2 ro root=/dev/hdc4 vga=normal initrd /initrd-2.6.9-1.11_FC2.img title theJourney root (hd1,5) kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.22-1.2188.nptl ro root=/dev/hda3 hdb=ide-scsi vga=normal initrd=/initrd-2.4.22-1.2188.nptl.img title theVoyage root (hd1,5) kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.21-0.13mdk ro root=/dev/hdc3 devfs=mount hdb=ide-scsi acpi=off vga=normal initrd=/initrd-2.4.21-0.13mdk.img title theWayWard (vmlinuz-2.6.8.1-12mdk10.1) hda4 root (hd1,5) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.8.1-12mdk10.1 ro root=/dev/hda4 vga=normal initrd /initrd-2.6.8.1-12mdk10.1.img title YeOldeWanderlust (2.6.5-1.358) root (hd1,5) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.5-1.358 ro root=/dev/hdc4 initrd /initrd-2.6.5-1.358.img title YeOldeWanderlust (2.6.6-1.435) root (hd1,5) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.6-1.435 ro root=/dev/hdc4 vga=normal initrd /initrd-2.6.6-1.435.img title YeOldeWanderlust (2.6.6-1.435.2.3) root (hd1,5) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.6-1.435.2.3 ro root=/dev/hdc4 vga=normal initrd /initrd-2.6.6-1.435.2.3.img title YeOldeWanderlust (2.6.9-1.6_FC2) root (hd1,5) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.9-1.6_FC2 ro root=/dev/hdc4 vga=normal initrd /initrd-2.6.9-1.6_FC2.img title Run MEMTEST to test system memory kernel /memtest86.bin ############################################################# ##_if_you'd_prefer_an_clearsigned_".asc"_text_file_of_this_## ##message_as_an_mime_encoded_attachment,just_ask_me_while__## ##it's_STILL_IN_my_outbox_folder_._._._=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+;-)_## # gpg sig for: Joe (theWordy) Philbrook DSA key ID 6C2163DE # # You can find my public gpg key at http://pgpkeys.mit.edu/ # ############################################################# -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFC48gIRZ/61mwhY94RAh6xAKDCwjScuPeKs/83ywtl0hcPlk1mswCgp0hC IOjeKCcLAkcsn/4L5B5Q0k0= =XBx8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- | --- ___ | <0> <-> Joe (theWordy) Philbrook | ^ J(tWdy)P | ~\___/~ <<jtwdyp@xxxxxxxx>> But if I actually knew everything, then I'd know I was an idiot...