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Re: How considerate is Mandrake Linux?



From my experience, Mandrake behaves exactly like Redhat.  I've never
had more than one Linux installation on one machine before, so I can't
say for sure what happens with Lilo, but if Redhat was nice to other
Linuxes, I'm sure Mandrake will be.
-- 
Wesley Leonard
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me."
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"Robert G. Brown" wrote:
> 
> Without going into a long story (unusual for me, I know :), I need to
> install Mandrake Linux 6.0 (not 6.1, that will come later) on a system
> that already has two other Linux systems loaded onto it.
> 
> With considerable time and effort invested in those other installs, I'm
> interested in finding out (in advance, not at the time) whether Mandrake
> detects these other systems, how it deals with them, what it does with
> lilo, etc. If anyone has installed Mandrake 6.0 on a computer with other
> Linux installs, please describe how it behaves.
> 
>                                                      Thanks and Regards,
>                                                           ---> RGB <---