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Dual boot a headless machine?

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I wondering whether it is possible to set up a headless machine (application server) in a dual boot configuration. The goal is to have linux (debian lenny or sid) and windows (XP pro, no use upgrading to anything newer because my legacy apps won't work) installed on separate partitions, and be able…

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You can have Linux boot by default and, when you want Windows, arrange for it to boot the next time only. For Grub 1, there is an example under “Booting once-only” in the manual. Make look like: The line under Windows means that if you boot Windows,…

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