Boot loaders

Ronald Maggio r.v.maggio at worldnet.att.net
Tue Feb 19 10:03:22 EST 2002


----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Blank" <jblank at didonato.cc>
To: <nflug at nflug.org>
Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2002 8:30 AM
Subject: Re: Boot loaders


> Ron,
>
> FWIW here is my grub menu.list file:
>
> #
> # GRUB boot menu
> # by:jjb 11/20/01
> #
> # make the first entry the default OS
> # and boot it after 30 seconds
> default 0
> timeout 30
> # if the first OS won't Load fallback to the second
> fallback 1
>
> # Windoze 2000 - The current default OS
> title winDOZE 20o.
> root (hd0,0)
> makeactive
> chainloader +1
>
> # Debian GNULinux - Kernel 2.2.19
> title Debian GNULinux - kernel 2.2.19
> root (hd1,0)
> kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.19 root=/dev/hdb1
> boot
>
> # Debian GNULinux - Kernel 2.4.12-smp
> title Debian GNULinux - Kernel 2.4.12-smp
> root (hd1,0)
> kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.12-686-smp root=/dev/hdb1
> initrd /boot/initrd
> boot
>
> # End menu.lst
>
> Links: (Not hard to find w/google;)
> http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/
> http://www.uruk.org/orig-grub/
> On IBM DeveloperWorks: Getting to know Grub (You will have to sign up for
> free...):
>
http://www-105.ibm.com/developerworks/education.nsf/linux-onlinecourse-bytit
le/0F1731DC664023B7862569D0005C44AF?OpenDocument
>
> These are the three main resources I used to get started.  I hope they
help.
>
> Jeff
>
>
> Thanks
Ron:)



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