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how to install 2 linuxes on one sysytem..

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how to install 2 linuxes on my system i done the partitions separately for both linuxes i.e., /,/boot,swap for both. but i can’t get first linux grub menu so instead of getting two choices 2 enter it defaultly goes in to latest os grub loader the previou one hided, so my doughth is how to replicate the previous one and how can i use both os’es.. is it possible to do like this any number of linuxes as a list to load our own by selecting at boot option. Is it called grub problems?

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Yes it is a grub difficulty, I think. Currently trying to get all the distros I like on one disk but it can be that the bootloader dissappears. Maybe one should put that on its own active partition so that it will be indipendent of any o/s but a waste of the four!

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