[Novalug] Fedora 13 install, different question
cmhowe at patriot.net
cmhowe at patriot.net
Mon Jul 19 23:49:54 EDT 2010
List,
Would dpkg do what I want done?
Charlie
> List,
>
> I love Ubuntu. Nevertheless, I finally got around to doing what I promised
> myself I would do, install Fedora, 13 in this case, on a second hard disk.
> All went well. ... It is now on the computer I call Black.
>
> To do it, I was told that I had to disconnect the first hard disk. I did.
> Not a difficult task, which raised my opinion of the case. So I will find
> the "Fedora 13 install" thread useful. The word "fortuitous" comes to
> mind.
>
> A bit of history: After taking Black to an installfest in DC sponsored by
> the DC LoCo group I paniced. But in a few days time I figured out that the
> problem was screen ratio -- I needed 5:4, not 16:9. All was well. ut in
> the course of doing so, I split my disc in two and installed Lucid all
> over. So when I turn the computer on, I have a GRUB screen that now gives
> me 14 (I think) choices. Two of the are memtest , the rest a version of
> Ubuntu followed by the same version, recovery mode.
>
> Two questions:
>
> (1) How do I remove some of these options? I would like to remove the new
> install and get half of the hard disk back. ... Maybe save it for 10.10.
>
> (2) How do I modify GRUB so that I can boot to Fedora 13?
>
> Charlie
>
>
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