Re: How do you reinstall Linux in a dual boot scenario?

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Author: keith smith
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Subject: Re: How do you reinstall Linux in a dual boot scenario?
I recently installed FC5 and it added "hidden" to the grub config. This cause the menu to not appear. Commented it out and windows was listed in the menu as "other".



JT Moree <> wrote: Patrick C wrote:
> I think it might depend on the distro (the detection I mean). Some can
> add something to the list as "other," even if they don't know what it
> is. Others might look for an active NTFS partition and assume Windows, I
> don't know. In any case, it's way easier to add it after the fact. I'm
> not sure what management tools Ubuntu uses, but in SuSe, it's cake. If


K/Ubuntu will add the windows bootup to the grub menu. I've not seen
many installers that WONT add windows to the boot many.

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JT Mor�e
PC Xperience, Inc.

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