On 20 February 2013 17:28, Bill Davidsen <davidsen@xxxxxxx> wrote: > After a month of asking how to get dual boot working, on this list, another > support list, in chat rooms, I have not had ONE SINGLE PERSON tell me that > they installed FC18 and it found their other OS installs on that system, > much less offered a hint how to get the other OS booted. I sadly conclude > that Fedora has followed the Windows route and doesn't recognize other OS. > > Tried with XP, or Win7, or BSD, or FC17, all having their own partition(s). > None worked, none were recognized, pasting grub2 stanzas from previous > working OS failed to boot completely. > > Very sorry to see this. > For what it's worth I have F18 dual booting with Windows okay. I hadn't replied to your emails because it looks like you're trying to install alongside another linux (F17) and I'm not sure how to do that, particularly as the solution I did know (the one I think you were using, with separate boot partitions and the disc grub chainloading to each one) doesn't work anymore. -- imalone http://ibmalone.blogspot.co.uk -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
