preserving dos partitions

[mamadou diop]

Thank you Michael. By default, the subdirectory /srv/fai/config/files/boot/
doesn't exit.
Must i create it?

2010/9/28 Michael Tautschnig <mt at debian.org>

> > Thank you Nicolas, that has worked but it would be good to configure that
> in
> > the server.
> >
>
> (keeping Nicolas' email for reference below)
>
> This simply means that you should configure that in
> /srv/fai/config/files/boot/grub/menu.lst/
>
> Hope this helps,
> Michael
>
> > 2010/9/28 Nicolas Courtel <courtel at cena.fr>
> >
> > > mamadou diop a écrit :
> > >
> > >  Hello, i have configured my /srv/fai/config/disk_config/FAIBASE so
> that
> > >> after installation the Windows
> > >> partition is preserved. I am sure that the Windows partition is
> preserved
> > >> because during installation,
> > >> setup_harddisks told me that the /dev/sda1 driver was going to be
> > >> preserved. Also, i have added the GRUB class to
> > >> my host. After installation, i didn't see Windows in the OS choice
> menu.
> > >> There are only Ubuntu in the menu of choice of
> > >> Operating Systems. What have i forgotten to do?
> > >>
> > > man grub?
> > >
> > > When using grub legacy, you need to add a few lines at the end of
> > > /boot/grub/menu.lst, like the following:
> > >
> > > title Windows
> > > rootnoverify (hd0,0)
> > > makeactive
> > > chainloader  +1
> > > boot
> > >
> > > If you use grub-pc, just install os-prober, and run update-grub,
> Windows
> > > should show up.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Nicolas
> > >
>
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