Re: > 1 meg bzImage

Robert de Bath (rd103980@home-box.demon.co.uk)
Tue, 10 Aug 1999 06:40:29 +0100 (BST)


On Mon, 9 Aug 1999, H. Peter Anvin wrote:

> Robert de Bath wrote:
> >
> > Please could one (or four) of the floppy minors be mapped onto the
> > first IDE LS-120 drive or sda1-4 of a Zip drive for multi-system boot
> > 'super-'floppies because otherwise it's _impossible_ to predict which
> > device the floppy drive will be so we can't mount root!
> >
>
> initrd.
Yes, but how do you tell it's a floppy?
It ain't anywhere in /proc that I can see.

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Rob.                          (Robert de Bath <http://poboxes.com/rdebath>)
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