Re: Grub, Dual Boot

[suvayu ali <fatkasuvayu+linux gmail com>]

2009/10/1 Jim <mickeyboa sbcglobal net>:
> Dual booting with WinXP and Fedora 11.
>
> Hard Drive 0    sda1  WindowsXP
>
> Hard Drive 1    sdb1  /boot   Fedora 11
>
> Isn't the command  grub-install  /dev/sda  what you do to write grub to boot
> from
> sda ?
>
> I ran that command from fedora 11 but it still wants to boot from WindowsXP
> .

you need to edit /boot/grub/grub.conf. the line `default=___' should
say `default=1' if F11 is the 2nd entry
on your list.

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Suvayu

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