Re: Linux Jobs: Update

From: Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@mandrakesoft.mandrakesoft.com)
Date: Tue Mar 14 2000 - 11:33:33 EST


On Mon, 13 Mar 2000, Bill Wendling wrote:

> Also sprach Khimenko Victor:
> } In <20000313004548.C10197@ganymede.isdn.uiuc.edu> Bill Wendling (wendling@ganymede.isdn.uiuc.edu) wrote:
> } Argh. What's the screams all over the place ? You CAN NOT boot Linux without
> } command line option. I repeat. You CAN NOT boot Linux without using command
> } line option. Never was, never will. You MUST specify at least one option:
> } root=blah-blah-blah ... This option is not specifyed as append=... in LiLo
> } but, for example, in loadlin you must specify it explicitly. And compiled
> } defaults (where you need to RECOMPILE kernel just to reflect changes in
> } jumper settings) are kludges. Thus they were removed (not all I afraid).
> }
> Why are they removed? Why aren't both acceptible with lilo command line
> options specified used as overrides to the compiled in defaults?
>
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> || Bill Wendling wendling@ganymede.isdn.uiuc.edu
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