[NTLUG:Discuss] multiple distros on one system

[Chris Cox]

GWH Technical Training wrote:
> 
> There was another post, regarding LILO and advantage/disadvantages...
> 
> LILO works fine for multiple OSs, BUT...you must remember to run the LILO
> 
> program after making changes to /etc/lilo.conf.  Without running it, the
> changes will
> not take affect...
> 
> GRUB, which was distributed with RH 7.2, does not require that you run
> any program
> in order to engage the changes.  It works a little different than LILO,
> but basically does
> the same thing.  It is just the latest/greatest  loader...

Might be good to have a presentation comparing the various loaders
out there (of coures it could be just grub and LILO... but someone
might want to include the NT loader just to be fair to the monopoly).

> 
> Either of these works great for multiple OSs, as well as multiple
> distrobutions...
> 
> gary
> 
> Dennis Myhand wrote:
> 
> > Can someone give me a quick run down of how to run multiple distros on
> > one system?  I know that after I load the second distro I need to edit
> > my LILO or LILO.conf file, but I cannot remember which one.  Thanks,
> > Dennis in Victoria
> >
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