From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from opera.rednote.net ([74.53.93.34]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1HXNHA-0002F0-00 for ; Fri, 30 Mar 2007 16:00:44 -0400 Received: from opera.rednote.net (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by opera.rednote.net (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l2UK0h8A006359 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-DSS-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Fri, 30 Mar 2007 20:00:43 GMT Received: (from janina@localhost) by opera.rednote.net (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id l2UK0hCg006358 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Fri, 30 Mar 2007 16:00:43 -0400 Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2007 16:00:43 -0400 From: Janina Sajka To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: grub question on fedora core 6 and debian etch system Message-ID: <20070330200043.GG26256@rednote.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i X-Operating-System: Linux opera.rednote.net 2.6.19-1.2911.6.5.fc6spk Organization: Capital Accessibility LLC (http://www.CapitalAccessibility.com) X-PGP-Key: http://www.CapitalAccessibility.com/JaninaSajka_gpg_key.html 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: Fri, 30 Mar 2007 20:00:44 -0000 You might want to contact Bill Acker directly about adding packages. It's not hard, but I don't recall the details, and he does it all the time, but I don't believe he keeps up with this list these days. You can handle grub either way--leave it, or let Fedora manage it. It will not trash your hda2, and it will happily share swap space for you. Janina Nick Gawronski writes: > 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 -- Janina Sajka, Phone: +1.202.595.7777; sip:janina@a11y.org Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://CapitalAccessibility.Com Marketing the Owasys 22C talking screenless cell phone in the U.S. and Canada Learn more at http://ScreenlessPhone.Com Chair, Open Accessibility janina@a11y.org Linux Foundation http://a11y.org