[vox-tech] Replacing FC with Kubuntu in Dual Boot env.
Alex Mandel
tech_dev at wildintellect.com
Wed Jan 11 08:38:44 PST 2006
Rod Roark wrote:
> On Wednesday 11 January 2006 01:44 am, Alex Mandel wrote:
> ...
>
>>Thats my thinking, just tell kubuntu to use the partition where FC is
>>and it should take care of the rest, then when it asks if you want grub
>>installed opt-out...
>
>
> That doesn't sound right. Surely you want the grub package
> installed with your Ubuntu distribution. The installer will
> notice that you have a Windows partition and should create a boot
> entry for it.
>
> -- Rod
But he already has grub, hmm. Does grub sit in the MBR or is there just
a pointer to it? I guess if it is in the MBR and there are no other
linux distros on the machine it would just get overwritten by the ubuntu
installer, is that correct?
Alex
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