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antlab wrote:
> | From...: "Troy Dawson" <[log in to unmask]>
> | To.....: "antlab" <[log in to unmask]>
> | Cc.....: <[log in to unmask]>
> | Sent...: Sunday, July 06, 2008 4:50 AM
> | Subject: Re: GRUB at PBS installation
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> | antlab wrote:
> |> Could you please help me?
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> |> Is it possible at all to install from LiveCD 5.1 x86
> |> with GRUB at PBS Partition Boot Sector?
> |>
> |> Thanking you in advance,
> |>
> |> pez
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> | Just to make sure I know what you are talking about, you mean
> | instead of having it put grub on the Master Boot Sector, like
> | /dev/sda you want it on the partitions, like /dev/sda3
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> | I personally don't know, I've never tried it with the live cd
> | install. I'm currently not in a position to find out anytime
> | soon, I'm just double checking to make sure I, and others,
> | understand the question.
> |
> | Troy
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> Thank you.
>
> Yes, that is what I mean. It is very useful in multi-boot
> environments, especially with Microsoft system loaders on MBR.
>
> Could you please let me know if it is possible with
> regular (non-Live) installation SL 5.1 cds -in advance of
> downloading them?
>
> Petros
Hi,
Sorry for the delay.
I know that you can put grub on a Patition Boot Sector during the normal
(non-live) installer. It has been possible for all of the Scientific Linux's.
I still haven't had a chance to look at the live installer though.
Troy
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