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Julian Hall wrote: > Robin Cornelius wrote: >> If Debian can do it right but Ubuntu screws your boot, file a bug >> against Ubuntu, its broken. I've never had any such trouble with Debian, >> i still don't know why it perceived as difficult to use. >> >> Robin >> > All LILO based dual boots I've ever used always set the new Linux distro > as the default option on the menu. I honestly don't see the problem > with this as the user only has to select the desired option with the > cursor keys. Even a Windows user should be able to work that out. > I pretty much think that any OS that installs a boot loader does this. If you install vista on a disk with XP installed it sets the default boot loader to vista. Unless the installer asks you which one to make the default this is the expected behaviour and is certainly not linux specific. Robin
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