On 2/7/14, Roger <arelem@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I've not experimented with server systems for many many years so would > like to understand a few points. > > On my home machine I have 2 hard drives one has 2 partitions, Ubuntu on > the first and Fedora which I use most on the second partition. > the pc boots through the Ubuntu grub. > > I have Fedora 16 on the second drive but don't use it. > If I install CentOS on that Fedora hard drive with the first drive > unplugged it should be a fresh install. > Questions: > When I switch on the first hard drive and cold boot, I can choose on > bios boot between the centos and nix drives, Centos should not know of > the other's existence is this correct. > As a server, the Centos drive would permit access to 3 ip addresses. > It will have LAMP stack, latest Ruby and Rails and Drupal 7 for development. > Is it possible, while the pc is switched on during the day to use the > CentOS as a server for development without affecting or accessing my > working Linux installations? I assume you are only using the CentOS installation for development/testing, why not virtualize it? That way you don't have to worry about it affecting your existing daily use OS. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org