Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 09 Aug 1999 02:58:04 -0700 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: Kernels > 1M |
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Alan Cox wrote: > > > W=FCrzburg, remember?) into a common bootloader for all architectures. = > > That > > should make life a bit easier for the distributors and documentati= > > on > > authors ... > > > > Are there any _REAL_ problems that would prevent this? > > Lots of us just write raw kernel images to disk still. Its a very nice > way of doing automated boot/test >
I guess I find that a bit hard to believe... it seems that if you want to automate it it would be a lot easier and cleaner to use LILO, and not a disk in the drive. For boot disks I personally want access to the kernel command line, hence I use SYSLINUX (but I'm biased, of course!)
-hpa
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