Re: Re: Dual boot Fedora

Anders Holm <[email protected]> Fri, 6 Oct 2017 10:25:21 +0100
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Sharing swap shouldn't cause any confusions. Sharing /boot might do though.

You mention you get a "maintenance screen"? What exactly does it show
you? You're getting to the "press ctrl-D for maintenance" prompt?

Sounds like a sound choice and possibly an indication a filesystem might
simply need an fsck check before being mounted rw ...

//anders

On 06/10/2017 09:49, Paul Scollon wrote:
> I had a dual boot laptop once with both SuSE and Ubuntu, sharing the one
> swap partition. This caused no issues at all. Just for info.
> 
> Paul
> 
> 
> On Thu, 5 Oct 2017 at 18:08 <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
>     I am not 100% sure but I thought you were only allowed one EFI
>     partition. Also make sure the boot flag is set on both boot partitions.
>     Another thing, would not sharing the swap cause confusion? Perhaps
>     have 2 swaps?
>     Anything in dmesg to give you a clue? May not be mounting stuff
>     correctly.
>     Also can you boot into both versions from the Install disk. I think
>     that has a rescue option if I remember correctly.
>     Cheers
>     themetman
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