[ut2004] installing windows and linux versions in same location?

Joel Wiramu Pauling aenertia at aenertia.net
Tue Sep 21 18:49:35 EDT 2004


I have tried this with a fresh windows install to linux... works fine. 

However windows --> to another windows machine doesn't go because of reg
settings. I was hoping someone had a small .reg file with the relevant
settings.

On Wed, 2004-09-22 at 08:08, Mark Ivey wrote:
> I figured I would ask first, because I didn't want to needlessly mess up
> my existing install.  I'll go ahead and try it and report back
> 
> On Tue, 2004-09-21 at 10:16, J. Ryan Earl wrote:
> > Have you not tried yet?  You'll need to put it on a partition that both 
> > Windows and Linux can read and write from.  All the content is the same, 
> > only the binary you run differs.  I think settings are kept in local 
> > configuration files, so you may need to switch these out depending on 
> > the OS.  ie DirectX versus OpenGL/OpenAL.
> > 
> > 
> > Mark Ivey wrote:
> > 
> > >Is it possible to install the windows and linux versions on top of each
> > >other so they share data files?  I have a dual-boot machine and don't
> > >really want to use the extra 5 gb if I don't have to.  Thanks...
> > >
> > >-Mark Ivey-
> > >  
> > >
> 
> 
> 




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