Re: [Nolug] Want to install Debian in an unused partition from Peter Kahle on 2002-01-13 (nolugarchives)

From: Peter Kahle <pkahle_at_pobox.com>
Date: 13 Jan 2002 22:40:25 -0600
Message-Id: <1010983225.17666.2.camel@loki>

Never done it, but there shouldn't be any reason for it not to work. If
you wanted to, you could share /home across em both, too. All I've ever
done is share directories across machines, rather than installations on
one machine, but my /home is shared across three machines via nfs.
P

On Sun, 2002-01-13 at 17:32, Ron Johnson wrote:
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> Hi,
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> Currently, my /dev/hda1 in unused, and I'd like to install Debian
> on it without disturbing my existing Mandrake installation.
>
> Is there any way to share /dev/hda6 between the 2 distros, and
> put Debian in /dev/hda1 without touching any of the other partitions?
> Of course, both distros could share /dev/hda2 & /dev/hde1.
>
> # swap
> /dev/hda2 swap swap defaults 0 0
> /dev/hde1 swap swap defaults 0 0
>
> # fixed disks
> /dev/hda1 /mnt/32gb reiserfs defaults 1 2
> /dev/hda6 /boot ext2 defaults 1 2
> /dev/hda7 /home reiserfs defaults 1 2
> /dev/hda8 / reiserfs defaults 1 1
> /dev/hde2 /mnt/60gb reiserfs defaults 1 2
>
> Thanks
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