From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from vms046pub.verizon.net ([206.46.252.46]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1HWiIJ-0007HY-00 for ; Wed, 28 Mar 2007 20:15:11 -0400 Received: from ALBERTLC7SN0ZA ([68.163.136.92]) by vms046.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-6.01 (built Apr 3 2006)) with ESMTPA id <0JFN001RD20Y14R9@vms046.mailsrvcs.net> for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Wed, 28 Mar 2007 19:15:00 -0500 (CDT) Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2007 19:19:12 -0500 From: "Albert E. Sten-Clanton" Subject: Re: grub question on fedora core 6 and debian etch system To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Message-id: <001901c77197$e0d93480$6405a8c0@ALBERTLC7SN0ZA> MIME-version: 1.0 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1896 X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1807 Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-priority: Normal References: <002c01c77186$cdac5c90$6405a8c0@ALBERTLC7SN0ZA> X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:15:11 -0000 I wish I could help with all that, but I can't. Thought I should at = least let you know that, though, and hope somebody else can. =20 Al ----- Original Message -----=20 From: "Nick Gawronski" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." = Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2007 6:01 PM Subject: Re: grub question on fedora core 6 and debian etch system > Hi, Do you think it is better to uninstall the grub boot loader = packages > from my debian system and let fedora core 6 handle the booting and = will > it even detect debian? Should I be able to run binaries that were = compiled > on fedora core 6 on debian etch what about running binaries compiled = on > etch under fedora core 6? As it says in the how to should I still add = the > exclude line for the kernels if I am going to follow the directions = for > having yum update my speakup modified kernel updates? When yum does > update a kernel will it remove the old version or just keep the old > version and I will need to remove it manually? On Wed, 28 Mar 2007, = Albert > E. Sten-Clanton wrote: >=20 > > Yes, last I checked, there's no choice for installing everything, as = there was with FC3. I believe that to install everything you must go = into custom install and make sure you select everything listed there. I = had selected all of the three groupings before going to the custom = install, and found that those groupings still left things out. So in = short, you can do it, as far as I could tell, it's just more of a pain = in the ass--needlessly, I suspect. > > > > Al > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Nick Gawronski" > > To: > > Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2007 3:39 PM > > Subject: grub question on fedora core 6 and debian etch system > > > > > > > Hi, I am going to be receiving the fedora core 6 DVD son in the = mail and > > > was wondering a few things. First I heard from someone on this = list I > > > forget who that now there is no longer a choice for installing = everything. > > > Is this true and if I do infact want to install everything what is = the > > > best way to go about it? Also, and my main point for writing is I = have > > > debian etch installed on /dev/hda2 and will be installing fedora = core 6 on > > > /dev/hda3 with both of them sharing swap space on /dev/hda1. What = is > > > easier, having the fedora core 6 installer install grub on my = system or > > > not install grub on the fedora core side of things and just edit = the > > > menu.lst file after my fedora core 6 installation? As soon as = that how to > > > is updated for fedora core 6 on speakupmodified.org things would = be even > > > better. Any help in this matter would be great! > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > -- > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > > Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 268.18.20/736 - Release Date: = 3/27/2007 4:38 PM > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > >=20 >=20 > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >=20 >=20 > --=20 > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 268.18.20/736 - Release Date: = 3/27/2007 4:38 PM >=20 >