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Re: oracle unbreakable linux

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 17:15:43 -0700
Message-ID: <1182298540.324543@bubbleator.drizzle.com>


Chuck wrote:
> Just got a free copy of this today with my subscription to Oracle
> Magazine. Has anyone installed this? I don't want to start the
> installation unless I know it's going to allow me to at preserve my
> current windows xp ntfs partition since that's where I do most of my
> work. I also have another ext3 partition with a different linux distro
> and don't want to overwrite that either though it's small enough that I
> could back it up to the ntfs partition first.

I've had no problem installing Oracle's Unbreakable Linux on a machine with XP Update 2 but I did it from the 4CD set not the DVD so I can't tell you they are identical. I did have to go into /boot and manually modify the menu however.

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Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu (replace x with u to respond)
Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
www.psoug.org
Received on Tue Jun 19 2007 - 19:15:43 CDT

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